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Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG: MM Karton expands raw material supply for cartonboard production

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Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG: MM Karton expands raw material supply for
cartonboard production

11.06.2013 / 14:00

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Mayr-Melnhof Karton has signed an agreement to acquire a high grade CTMP
(Chemithermomechanical pulp) production near Trondheim, Norway. An annual
capacity of up to 130,000 tons replaces external supply by
self-sufficiency. The acquisition price will amount to approximately EUR 4
million. Södra Cell AB, Schweden, is the seller of the plant.

MM Karton is the largest producer of coated recycled cartonboard worldwide
with a growing position in virgin fiber-based cartonboard.


For further information please contact:

Stephan Sweerts-Sporck
Investor Relations
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG
Brahmsplatz 6, A-1041 Vienna
Tel.: [phone] - 91180
Fax: [phone] - 91195
e-mail: [e-mail]
Website: http://www.mayr-melnhof.com


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Language: English
Company: Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG
Brahmsplatz 6
1040 Wien
Austria
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Internet: www.mayr-melnhof.com
ISIN: AT0000938204
WKN: 93820
Indices: ATX
Listed: Freiverkehr in Berlin, München, Stuttgart; Frankfurt in
Open Market ; Wien (Amtlicher Handel / Official Market)


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