Apr 26, 2011. Holmen Paper said that workers at its paper mill in Madrid, Spain went on strike this morning in protest of the company's February announcement to close one of the mill's paper machines.

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Holmen Paper Madrid workers strike in protest of PM 61 closure

Apr 26, 2011. /Lesprom Network/. Since the morning of April 26, Holmen Paper Madrid is affected by a strike. The strike has forced the mill to shut down production and stop deliveries to customers, as the company said in a press release received by Lesprom Network. The background to the strike is the announced closure of PM 61, which will affect approximately 170 employees. Production on the machine stopped in late March.