UPM-Kymmene Oyj announced that first dividend instalment, ?0.75 per share, is proposed to be paid to shareholders registered in the Company's register of shareholders maintained by Euroclear Finland Oy on the record date for the first dividend instalment, April 13, 2026. The Board proposes that the payment date for the first dividend instalment would be on April 21, 2026.
UPM-Kymmene Oyj is one of the world's leading paper producers. Net sales (including intragroup) break down by family of products as follows:
- papers (40.5%): magazine papers (worldwide No. 1 producer), fine and special paper (No. 1 in Europe; coated and glazed fine papers, packaging papers, letter-head paper, envelopes) and newspaper papers (No. 2 in Europe);
- pulp and timber products (30.1%): pulp, sawn timber and plywood;
- processed products (15.1%): adhesive labels, packaging (for the paper, steel and wood industries), silicon papers for the hygiene products, etc.;
- other (14.3%): primarily electricity production from renewable energy.
At the end of 2024, the group had 54 production plants worldwide.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Finland (12.6%), Germany (10.4%), the United Kingdom (5%), France (3.7%), Poland (2.9%), Austria (1.1%), Europe (18.2%), the United States (17.4%), China (16.9%), Uruguay (1%) and other (10.8%).
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