Metsa Board Corp (Metsa Board) is a producer of lightweight paperboards, specializing in folding boxboards, food service boards, and white kraftliners. It utilizes fresh wood fiber to create lightweight and recyclable packaging solutions. Metsa Board serves industries such as consumer and retail packaging, beauty care, beverages, cigarettes, consumer electronics, e-commerce, food, food service, graphical, and healthcare. The company operates eight production units in Finland and Sweden, with a paperboard capacity of 2.1 million tonnes per year and a pulp and BCTMP capacity of 1.7 million tonnes per year. Metsa Board's product portfolio includes barrier boards, food service boards, folding boxboards, and white kraftliners. The company's customers include international brand owners, packaging converters, manufacturers of corrugated products, and merchants.

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The company's R&D initiatives in FY2025 focused on providing premium fresh fibre paperboards efficiently, reducing the carbon footprint of packaging, and developing bio-based barrier coatings for food packaging. Metsa Board also worked on reducing the weight of paperboard, utilizing fibre-based side streams in animal bedding, and replacing fossil-based raw materials with fossil-free alternatives by 2030. An investment decision was made to enable the use of a bio-based binder for paperboard coating at the Simpele board mill, with new equipment to be introduced in 2025. The R&D unit of Metsa Board is the Excellence Centre in Aanekoski, which offers an active collaboration environment for research, innovation, and testing of packaging materials and solutions. It hosted 41 development workshops in 2025, focusing on reducing the environmental impacts of packaging. In FY2025, the company spent about EUR6.3 million on its R&D activities, which as a percentage of revenue, stood at 0.4%In FY2024, the company spent about EUR7.4 million on its R&D activities, which as a percentage of revenue, stood at 0.4%