Kaukas, Lappeenranta, Finland
Employees
245 (Paper mill)
1000 (Kaukas integrate)
Capacity
300,000 t/a
UPM Kaukas
The UPM Kaukas paper mill is located in Lappeenranta, Finland, some 220 kilometers from Helsinki. Founded in 1975, the mill employs 245 people and is part of the integrated UPM Kaukas mill site - a unique bio-forestry unit that produces pulp, magazine paper, sawn timber, advanced biofuels and energy from renewable raw materials. UPM’s largest R&D centre and UPM Forest offices are also based at Kaukas.
Paper products
Lightweight coated papers (LWC)
UPM Ultra, UPM Star, UPM Sol
Sustainability
Certifications
- EEMAS – EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System Standard
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management System Standard
- EES+ – Energy Efficiency System
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety System Standard
- PEFC (Programme for Endorsement of Forest Certification) COC certificate (PEFC/02-31-80)
- FSC™ (Forest Stewardship Council™) COC certificate (FSC C014719)
All certificates can be found from UPM’s Certificate finder
Contact us
UPM Kaukas paper mill
Kaukaantie 16 (Entrance: Hyötiöntie 2)
FI-53200 Lappeenranta
Finland
Tel: +358 204 15 161
Email: info.kaukas(at)upm.com
www: www.upmpaper.com