Helsinki, Finland, 10 November 2009 -- Metso’s paper machine project to Shandong Chenming in China, previously announced in August, has been confirmed. The coated fine paper production line to Shandong Chenming’s subsidiary, Shouguang MeiLun Paper, has been booked in Paper and Fiber Technology’s fourth quarter orders received.

The total value of the order is approximately EUR 150 million.

Metso (www.metso.com) is a global supplier of sustainable technology and services for mining, construction, power generation, automation, recycling and the pulp and paper industries. The comapny has about 26,500 employees in more than 50 countries.