Helsinki, January 2, 2014 - NASDAQ OMX (NASDAQ: NDAQ) announced that trading in Valmet Corporation (VALMT) shares commenced today on the main market of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. Valmet is a large cap company within the sector Industrials. The company has over 200 years of industrial history and was reborn through the demerger of the pulp, paper and power businesses from Metso Group (MEO1V) in December 2013.
The new Valmet Corporation is a leading global developer and supplier of services and technologies for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and it employs 11,000 professionals around the world. Valmet’s net sales in 2012 were approximately EUR 3 billion. For more information, visit www.valmet.com
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Henrik Husman of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki welcomes Pasi Laine, President and CEO of Valmet Corporation |
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Pasi Laine rings the bell. |
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Valmet Corporation team and representatives from the exchange. |