PAKENSO OY BECAME STORA ENSO PACKAGING OY
Pakenso Oy, part of the Stora Enso Group, has changed its name at the turn of the year. The new name – Stora Enso Packaging Oy – conforms to the Group’s naming practice and describes the companys’s line of business on the global market.
In addition to Stora Enso Packaging based in Finland, the new name will be used by the subsidiaries in Sweden, Poland, the Baltic countries and Russia. The Finnish subsidiaries, the sheet converting plant Oy Uni-Pak Ab based in Kristiinankaupunki and Formeca Oy, the plant producing packaging machines in Lahti, will carry on using their old names.
Stora Enso Packaging produces corrugated board boxes and their packaging systems.
Stora Enso Oyj, one of the world's leading forest products companies, is listed on the Helsinki and Stockholm stock exchanges. Stora Enso focuses on the production of magazine papers, newsprint, fine papers and packaging board. In these product areas, the Group holds a leading global position. Stora Enso also conducts extensive sawmilling operations. Stora Enso has annual sales of approximately EUR 10 billion, with some 40,000 employees in more than 40 countries.