Metso Oyj - Company Announcement

Metso supplies rebuilt white liquor plant for Mondi, Syktyvkar mill in Russia

Metso Paper will supply Mondi, Syktyvkar mill in Russia with a
rebuilt white liquor plant. The rebuild will increase the capacity to
8 200 m3 of white liquor/day, improve energy efficiency and reduce
emissions. The delivery will be completed in November 2008. The value
of the order is EUR 23 million.

The rebuild includes complete basic engineering, detailed engineering
of piping and layout, supply of recausticizing equipment, centrifuge
for dregs dewatering, white liquor filtration, lime dewatering and
new FLS lime kiln.

Mondi is a leading international paper and packaging group, with
34,000 employees across 112 sites in 34 countries. Mondi is one of
the world's leading manufacturers of woodfree uncoated paper.

Metso is a global engineering and technology corporation with 2006
net sales of approximately EUR 5 billion. Its more than 26,000
employees in more than 50 countries serve customers in the pulp and
paper industry, rock and minerals processing, the energy industry and
selected other industries.
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Further information for the press, please contact:
Sven-Arne Damlin, Senior Vice President, Recausticizing, Metso Paper,
tel. +46 70 3952 700

Further information for investors, please contact:
Johanna Sintonen, Vice President, Investor Relations, Metso
Corporation,
tel. +358 20 484 3253



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