Valmet assessing the impacts of the fire at the Rautpohja factory in Finland
Valmet Oyj’s press release May 7, 2022 at 8:30 p.m. EESTA fire broke out at Valmet’s Rautpohja factory in Jyväskylä, Finland, today around 10:40 a.m. EEST. Due to the fire, evacuation of employees was carried out. The fire caused minor injuries to one employee, who received treatment in hospital, but has already been released.The fire that started at a workshop during a roll test has been now extinguished. The origin of the fire is under investigation.The impacts of the fire to the factory site, business continuity and customer deliveries will be assessed once the site is safe to enter