Profile: Stora Enso Oyj (STERV.HE)

Stora Enso Oyj is a Finland-based company active in the paper industry. The Company is engaged in the manufacture and marketing of newsprint, book paper, magazine paper, fine paper, consumer board, industrial packaging and wood products. The Company operates four business areas: Printing and Reading, Renewable Packaging, Biomaterials, Building and Living. Printing and Reading area produces graphic and office paper, as well as publication paper in reels. Renewable packaging area produces graphical and packaging boards, containerboards and packaging papers, among others. Biomaterials area comprises mainly the Company’s joint-venture pulp mills, stand-alone pulp mills and wood plantations. Building and Living area produces cross laminated timber, pine and spruce door components, duo- and trio-laminated beams, among others. As of December 31, 2011, the Company was active in more than 35 countries worldwide.