Paperboard manufacturer M-real has revealed plans to change its name to Metsä Board next month and has opened a research and development centre in Finland to develop new board technologies.
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Board maker M-real to rebrand as R&D centre opens
Paperboard manufacturer M-real has revealed plans to change its name to Metsä Board next month and has opened a research and development centre in Finland to develop new board technologies.
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