Stora Enso Veitsiluoto paper mill

Finland / Lappland / Kemi / Veitsiluoto
 paper mill, pulp and paper industry
The northernmost paper mill in the world
Veitsiluoto Mill in Kemi is an integrated production facility manufacturing office papers, coated mechanical papers and sawn products. The world's northernmost paper producer, and number four among the biggest paper and paperboard mills in Europe, has 1400 employees.

The wood processing industry first came to the island of Veitsiluoto with the opening of a sawmill in 1922. Today approximately 2.6 million cubic metres of wood annually are processed into pulp, paper and Nordic redwood products. The site's integrated harbour has several weekly connections to the biggest European harbours all year round.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stora_Enso
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Coordinates:   65°41'28"N   24°37'23"E
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