Business profile:

Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Valmet’s vision is to become the global champion in serving its customers. Our more than 13,000 professionals around the world work close to our customers and are committed to moving our customers’ performance forward – every day. The company has over 200 years of industrial history and was reborn through the demerger of the pulp, paper and power businesses from Metso Group in December 2013. Valmet’s net sales in 2019 were approximately EUR 3.5 billion. Valmet is organized around four business lines and five geographical areas. The areas are responsible for sales, providing services that meet customers’ needs and support of project deliveries in their respective regions. Valmet in Poland was established in 1996 and represents all business lines.

Pulp and Energy business line provides technologies and solutions for pulp and energy production as well as for biomass conversion. The pulp projects range from process equipment deliveries to complete pulp mills. Valmet’s energy solutions include e.g. biomass based energy boilers and their rebuilds. In addition, Valmet continuously develops new biomass conversion technologies.

Automation business line delivers automation solutions ranging from single measurements to mill wide process automation systems. The main products are Distributed Control Systems, Quality Control Systems, analyzers and measurements, vision systems, and performance and service solutions. The main automation customer industries are the pulp and paper and other process industries, energy production, marine, and oil & gas.

Paper business line delivers complete board, tissue and paper production lines and machine rebuilds. Board, tissue and paper are used in a number of end products such as packaging, handkerchiefs, toilet paper and hand towels as well as printing and writing papers.

Services business line provides customers with mill improvements, roll and workshop services, spare parts, fabrics, and life-cycle services. Valmet serves over 2000 pulp and paper mills globally. This means that annually more than half of the world’s 3 800 pulp and paper mills buy services from Valmet.