Metsä Group warned that its comparable operating result for April–June 2025 will be approximately Euro –35 million, a decline of Euro 116 million from Euro 81 million in January–March 2025.
Market pulp demand in Europe and China remains weak, lowering sales volumes and compressing pulp-segment margins.
Uncertainty over U.S. import duties prompts paperboard customers to delay orders, leading Metsä Board to cut paperboard production more sharply than planned to match reduced demand.
