IR Director's blog
IR Director's blog
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The most popular topics in recent investor meetings
Here are the top three questions raised by the investors in our recent meetings.
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Low profitability in Q1 raised discussion in the results webcast
The high customer activity seen in 2017 continued in the in the first quarter of 2018. Valmet’s orders received amounted to EUR 890 million, which was the second-best quarterly order intake in more than three years.
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Valmet’s paper business running at high speed
Valmet is the global market leader in board, paper and tissue machinery. Of the world’s paper and board, approx. 40% is made by Valmet machines.
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Strong 2017 gave a good basis for the present year
One quarter is too short of a time period for evaluating Valmet’s financial performance, but the last quarter of 2017 does deserve a few remarks: the quarter set records in terms of net sales and comparable EBITA.
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A deep dive into Valmet’s tissue business
Valmet is the global market leader in supplying technologies and solutions for board, tissue and paper manufacturers. Valmet has a clear technological edge in this business, and unlike its competitors, Valmet can also supply the automation for the machines.
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Valmet’s investor communications best in class
Valmet’s Investor relations received an award for ‘Best overall communication of company investment proposition’ at the IR Society Best Practice Awards 2017.
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Q3/2017: Continued growth in the Paper business line and improvement in profitability
The continued growth in the Paper business line and improvement in Valmet’s profitability were the highlights of Valmet’s third quarter results.
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Highlights of the January-June 2017 Half Year Financial Review
Valmet’s results for the second quarter, and thus also for the first half of 2017, have been published.
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Are you a sustainable investor?
During the past decade, sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) has become increasingly popular.
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A more stable market environment
Valmet has been one of the pioneering Western companies in China, with its first paper machine delivery in 1933 and the first joint venture established in 1989.