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Metsä tissue's financial reporting in 2003

METSÄ TISSUE'S FINANCIAL REPORTING IN 2003

Metsä Tissue Corporation will report its financial results as follows
during 2003:

Financial statement bulletin for 2002 6 February 2003
Interim Report for January - March 2003 25 April 2003
Interim Report for January - June 2003 25 July 2003
Interim Report for January - September 2003 24 October 2003

Hannu Anttila appointed CFO of Metsäliitto Group

HANNU ANTTILA APPOINTED CFO OF METSÄLIITTO GROUP

Metsä Tissue Corporation's President and CEO Hannu Anttila (47) is to
take over as Senior Vice President, CFO of the Metsäliitto Group during
spring 2003, when Kari Haavisto, who currently holds the post, retires.

The process of choosing a new President and CEO for Metsä Tissue has
already started and the appointment will be...

METSÄ TISSUE'S POSITIVE PROFIT TREND CONTINUES - PROFIT FOR JANUARY - SEPTEMBER ...

METSÄ TISSUE'S POSITIVE PROFIT TREND CONTINUES - PROFIT FOR JANUARY -
SEPTEMBER 2002 UP TO EUR 32.1 MILLION

· The Metsä Tissue Group's profit before extraordinary items for the
period January - September was EUR 32.1 million, more than double that
for the same period in 2001 (14.6 million).

· Turnover fell by 1.9 per cent to EUR 477.1 million (486.4 million).

· ...

Metsä tissue to make its tissue business in germany much more competitive

METSÄ TISSUE TO MAKE ITS TISSUE BUSINESS IN GERMANY MUCH MORE
COMPETITIVE

Metsä Tissue Corp. is vigorously developing all areas of its business
operations.

The aim of the investment and development programme launched for Metsä
Tissue's business operations in Germany is to raise converting levels
and quality, particularly of consumer products, and to improve the

Metsä tissue acquisition gets go-ahead from poland's ministry of the interior

METSÄ TISSUE ACQUISITION GETS GO-AHEAD FROM POLAND'S
MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR

On 3 October 2002, Metsä Tissue Corporation received permission from
Poland's Ministry of the Interior to purchase 9.9 per cent of the shares
of the Polish tissue company Zaklady Papiernicze w Krapkowicach S.A.
(ZPK). The shares were transferred to Metsä Tissue's ownership on 11
October 2002, bringing...

Metsä Tissue books profit of Eur 16.6 million for first half of 2002

METSÄ TISSUE BOOKS PROFIT OF EUR 16.6 MILLION FOR FIRST HALF OF 2002

· The Metsä Tissue Group's profit before extraordinary items for the
first half of the current year doubled to EUR 16.6 million (EUR 7.0
million for the first half of last year).

· First-half turnover fell by 3.2 per cent to EUR 314.9 million
(325.3 million).

· Earnings per share were EUR...

Metsä tissue undertakes to acquire majority in the polish tissue paper company z...

[REMOVED GRAPHICS]METSÄ TISSUE UNDERTAKES TO ACQUIRE MAJORITY IN THE
POLISH TISSUE PAPER COMPANY ZPK

Metsä Tissue Corporation has undertaken to acquire 25.5 per cent of the
shares of the Polish tissue paper company Zaklady Papiernicze w
Krapkowicach S.A. (ZPK). The cost of the share acquisition is EUR 1.3
million. The acquisition price is based on the (100%) debt-free value of
the...

Metsä Tissue´s First-quarter Profit Up At Eur 9.6 Million

METSÄ TISSUE´S FIRST-QUARTER PROFIT UP AT EUR 9.6 MILLION

· The Metsä Tissue Group's profit before extraordinary items rose to
EUR 9.6 million (EUR 2.1 million for the first quarter of 2001).

· Turnover fell by 1.9 per cent to EUR 159.2 million (EUR 162.3
million).

· Earnings per share were EUR 0.22 (EUR 0.02).

· Return on capital employed was 14.0 per cent and...