UPM-Kymmene - Company Announcement

Björn Wahlroos continues to chair the Board of Directors of UPM-Kymmene Corporation

UPM-Kymmene Corporation    Stock Exchange Release    8 April 2014 at 17:25 EET

Mr Björn Wahlroos was re-elected as Chairman, and Mr Berndt Brunow as Deputy
Chairman of the Board of Directors of UPM-Kymmene Corporation at the Board of
Directors' organisation meeting that took place today following the Annual
General Meeting. 

In addition, the Board of Directors elected the Chairmen and members to the
Board of Directors' Committees from among its members. 

Piia-Noora Kauppi was elected as Chairman of the Audit Committee, and Wendy E.
Lane and Kim Wahl as other Committee members. 

Berndt Brunow was elected as Chairman of the Remuneration Committee, and Matti
Alahuhta and Veli-Matti Reinikkala as other Committee members. 

Björn Wahlroos was elected as Chairman of the Nomination and Governance
Committee, and Matti Alahuhta and Ari Puheloinen as other Committee members. 


UPM-Kymmene Corporation
Pirkko Harrela
Executive Vice President, Stakeholder Relations


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Through the renewing of the bio and forest industries, UPM is building a
sustainable future across six business areas: UPM Biorefining, UPM Energy, UPM
Raflatac, UPM Paper Asia, UPM Paper Europe and North America and UPM Plywood.
Our products are made of renewable raw materials and are recyclable. We serve
our customers worldwide. The group employs around 21,000 people and its annual
sales are approximately € 10 billion. UPM shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX
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