Apr 04, 2008. /Lesprom.com/. Kirsi Seppalainen will be appointed Vice President, Communications for Oy Metsa-Botnia Ab as of 1 August 2008. Annikki Rintala, the present Vice President, Communications, will retire during the fall. Previously, she acted as Manager, Communications in the Uruguay project. The forest industry company Oy Metsä-Botnia Ab - marketing name Botnia - manufactures high quality bleached pulp grades under the name Botnia. Botnia is owned by M-real Oyj, Metsäliitto Osuuskunta, and UPM-Kymmene Oyj. Pulp mills are located in Joutseno, Kaskinen, Kemi, Rauma, and Äänekoski.