Forest Board has signed an agreement today to purchase the Winschoten filing and service center in the Netherlands, owned by Konvertia Group. The transaction is scheduled to take place in February 2026. The parties have mutually agreed that the purchase price will not be made public.
According to Metsä Board, the filing and service center in Winschoten is one of the largest units in the field in Europe, and its annual capacity is approximately 100,000 tons. It currently employs 22 people.
“The increase in working capacity strengthens Metsä Board’s ability to serve customers even more flexibly and quickly in the company’s most important growth market in Europe,” the company says in a press release.