Metso signed manufacturing agreement with Daeshin Metallizing Co., Ltd in South Korea

Published Sept 10, 2010 12.00.00 +2 GMT

Metso Paper, Inc./Metso Paper Korea Inc. has signed a manufacturing agreement with Daeshin Metallizing Co., Ltd. on July 21, 2010.

Daeshin is an experienced and established contractor based in South Korea. They possess the skills and resources needed to offer on–site/workshop hard coatings for the paper and board industry. The company has been actively supplying hard coatings to the steel industry since 1983.

Daeshin’s long experience and modern facilities combined with Metso’s technical and process knowhow will ensure good opportunities and development potential to serve the Korean market.

This partnership will strengthen Metso's already strong presence in the Korean paper and board market.

Metso is a global supplier of sustainable technology and services for mining, construction, power generation, automation, recycling and the pulp and paper industries. We have about 27,000 employees in more than 50 countries. www.metso.com

For more information, please contact : Keon-yeong Yoon, General Manager, Daejeon Service Center, Metso Paper Korea Inc., tel. +82 104 359 1136

John Della-Bosca, Vice President, Asia-Pacific, Service business unit, Paper business line, Metso, tel. +66 81 835 8556