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Ahlstrom unveils new sustainable PFAS-free filtration media for Air-Oil Separation with advanced water-repellent properties

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, DECEMBER 6, 2024, at 12:00 EET The global industrial filtration market is poised for significant growth in the coming years, driven by the demand for more efficient and sustainable filtration solutions. Within this landscape, the air-oil separator market is projected to grow steadily at over 5% annually over the next decade. Air-oil separators are used in compressors and vacuum pumps, where removing residual lubricating oil is critical for machinery performance, and oil and gas systems that require impurity-free final products of the highest quality. The

Ahlstrom introduces fiber-based transparent tape backing, an innovative solution to reduce plastics

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, DECEMBER 3, 2024, at 15:00 EET Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, is proud to announce the launch of MasterTape® Cristal, a paper-based transparent tape backing to reduce plastic waste and promote a more sustainable future.  Around 80% of the PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) packaging tape used in the world today is made of plastic. Ahlstrom is now introducing MasterTape® Cristal, a revolutionary transparent tape backing made entirely from renewable materials. It is ideal for a wide range of applications, from gift wrapping to

Ahlstrom expands its capabilities within specialty materials for life sciences with the acquisition of ErtelAlsop

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, DECEMBER 2, 2024 at 16:00 EET Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, has acquired ErtelAlsop, a New York based manufacturer of high-performance liquid depth filter media serving end-markets in the pharmaceutical, food & beverage, flavors and fragrances, and chemical industries.  As a global leader in specialty materials within lab and life sciences applications, the acquisition strengthens Ahlstrom’s position in the life science filtration market and allows Ahlstrom to enter the depth filtration space. It also marks a key milestone

Change in Ahlstrom’s Executive Leadership Team

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, NOVEMBER 26, 2024, at 16:00 EET Sophie Haan, EVP, Protective Materials division and member of the Executive Leadership Team has decided to leave Ahlstrom to pursue a career opportunity outside the company. Sophie will stay in her current position until the end of January 2025. The process of finding a successor for her will start with immediate effect. “I would like to thank Sophie for her dedication and leadership, which have positively impacted our team and contributed to our growth transformation. I wish her the best of luck in her future endeavors,”

Ahlstrom rated among the top one percent of companies in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, NOVEMBER 22, 2024 at 11:00 EET  Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, has been awarded a Platinum Medal, the highest recognition level, in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment, ranking Ahlstrom among the top one percent of companies evaluated over the past 12 months. The platinum score is based on the company’s sustainability performance in four categories: Environment, Labour and Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. “We are very proud of this recognition. Through our safe and sustainable solutions and commitment

Ahlstrom January–September 2024 financial results published

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, NOVEMBER 7, 2024, at 13:00 EET Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy has today published its January–September 2024 financial report. The report is available at www.ahlstrom.com/investors. Helen Mets, President and CEO, comments on third quarter 2024:TRANSFORMATION ON TRACK – RECORD HIGH PROFITABILITYAhlstrom’s transformation efforts are delivering results. Our comparable EBITDA in the third quarter reached a record level, reflecting our ongoing commitment to performance and growth. Driven by our dedication to science and our desire to help customers navigate global

Ahlstrom’s climate targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, NOVEMBER 7, 2024, at 12.45 EET  Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, is proud to announce that its near and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets have been approved, and net-zero science-based target by 2050 has been verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Setting ambitious climate targets is an integral part of Ahlstrom's strategy and purpose to ‘Purify and Protect with Every Fiber for a Sustainable World’. SBTi has classified Ahlstrom’s scope 1 and 2 target ambition as in line with the goal to limit

Ahlstrom completes the divestment of Aspa pulp mill to Sweden Timber

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, NOVEMBER 1, 2024 at 15:30 EET Ahlstrom has completed the divestment of its Aspa pulp mill to Sweden Timber. The transaction was announced on 14 October 2024. Sweden Timber is a Swedish-owned company that produces wood, paper, and wood composite products for a global market. The company is looking to broaden its product portfolio by adding pulp production capabilities, which offers a good platform for Aspa to develop. The divestment is a key step in Ahlstrom's growth transformation journey and allows the group to focus on its specialty materials

Ahlstrom: Information regarding publication of January-September 2024 financial results

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, OCTOBER 31, 2024, at 15:00 EET Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy will publish its January-September 2024 financial report on Thursday, November 7, approximately at 13:00 EET (12:00 CET). The report will be available at www.ahlstrom.com/investors after publication.  A live audiocast and teleconference will be arranged on the same day, November 7, at 15:00 EET(14:00 CET). The event will be hosted by President and CEO Helen Mets, and CFO Niklas Beyes. Questions to the management can be asked either via the chat box in the audiocast or in person by phone in the

Ahlstrom joins the World Business Council for Sustainable Development

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, OCTOBER 31, 2024, at 11:00 EET Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, has joined the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), a global organization committed to accelerating the transition to a sustainable world. By becoming a member of WBCSD, Ahlstrom will collaborate with some of the world’s most forward-thinking companies to further the global sustainability agenda. Together, Ahlstrom and WBCSD aim to tackle urgent environmental issues, including climate change, the need for clean air and water, decarbonization,

Ahlstrom launches Lipid Saver™, an innovative solution for the collection and storage of fatty acids from whole blood

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, OCTOBER 24, 2024 at 14:30 EEST  Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, is proud to announce the launch of Lipid Saver™, a new solution designed for collecting, transporting, and storing fatty acids from whole blood samples. Ahlstrom’s Lipid Saver™ offers a significant advancement in this area with an innovative specimen collection card that enables easy, reliable collection and long-term preservation of both saturated and unsaturated fatty acids at room temperature. This solution eliminates the need for refrigeration, enhancing cost

Ahlstrom has signed an agreement to divest Aspa pulp mill in Sweden to Sweden Timber

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, OCTOBER 14, 2024 at 14:00 EEST Ahlstrom, a leader in sustainable fiber-based specialty materials, has signed an agreement to divest its Aspa pulp mill in Sweden to Sweden Timber. The agreement includes the pulp mill and all its operations. This is a key step in Ahlstrom's growth transformation journey, reinforcing the company’s strategic commitment to sustainable specialty materials. Aspa pulp mill produces bleached and unbleached softwood pulp that is used in a broad range of applications in paper and sold globally. It has an annual capacity of

Ahlstrom has initiated a feasibility study for adding saturation and release coating capability for tape base papers

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 at 15:00 EEST Ahlstrom, the global leader in masking and packaging tape base papers, has initiated a feasibility study for investing in tape base paper saturation and release coating capability. The feasibility study evaluates the most suitable approach to deliver these capabilities, and the final decision is expected to be made shortly after the study is completed. The potential investment would help meet the increased customer demand, mainly in the Americas, by further enhancing Ahlstrom's existing tape product offering to include

Ahlstrom January–June 2024 financial results published

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, JULY 29, 2024, at 13:00 EEST Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy has today published its January–June 2024 financial report. The report is available at www.ahlstrom.com/investors. Helen Mets, President and CEO, comments on second quarter 2024:Ahlstrom delivered another strong performance in Q2. Our profitability improved once again, while cash flow remains solid. Obsessed with our customers and the markets we serve; we launched several innovative new products − including fluorochemical-free filtration and paper-based pet food materials − to meet the growing need for

Ahlstrom announces the closure of its Bousbecque plant in France

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, JULY 26, 2024 at 17:30 EEST  In April 2024, Ahlstrom initiated a consultation process with employee representatives on the possibility to divest or close the Bousbecque plant in France and to centralize parchment paper production to its Saint-Séverin plant, also in France, to ensure the long-term future and competitiveness of the parchment paper business.  Despite an active search and in-depth dialogue with local stakeholders, Ahlstrom has been unable to find solutions that would allow the Group or a potential buyer to continue operating the Bousbecque

Ahlstrom: Information regarding publication of January-June 2024 financial results

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, JULY 22, 2024, at 15:00 EEST Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy will publish its January-June 2024 financial report on Monday, July 29, approximately at 13:00 EEST (12:00 CEST). The report will be available at www.ahlstrom.com/investors after publication.  A live audiocast and teleconference will be arranged on the same day, July 29 at 16:00 EEST (15:00 CEST). The event will be hosted by President and CEO Helen Mets, and CFO Niklas Beyes. Questions to the management can be asked either via the chat box in the audiocast or in person by phone in the conference call.

Ahlstrom introduces a new range of filtration materials with unique fluoro-free technology and extended durability for challenging environments

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, JUNE 27, 2024 at 14:00 EET Ahlstrom is leading the marketplace towards more sustainable, fluoro-free solutions for fiber-based solutions. Today, Ahlstrom extends its innovative fluoro-free technologies into a wide range of industrial air filtration applications to support filter manufacturers in creating products with long-lasting filtration performance without the use of fluorochemicals. Ahlstrom’s new fluoro-free filtration materials are ideal for gas turbine air intake, air pollution control, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)

Ahlstrom appoints Konraad Dullaert as EVP for Food and Consumer Packaging division and Chief Innovation Officer

AHLSTROM OYJ PRESS RELEASE JUNE 19, 2024 at 16.00 EEST Konraad Dullaert has been appointed Executive Vice President for Food and Consumer Packaging division and Chief Innovation Officer effective June 19, 2024. He continues as a member of the Executive Management Team. He succeeds Mark Ushpol, who will pursue his career outside Ahlstrom, as previously announced. Konraad joined Ahlstrom in 2023 as EVP for Science, Innovation and Sustainability. In his new role he will continue to lead Ahlstrom’s global innovation agenda in addition to leading the global Food and Consumer Packaging

Ahlstrom continues to support UNICEF’s educational work through Ahlström Collective Impact

AHLSTROM OYJ PRESS RELEASE JUNE 19, 2024 at 10:00 AM EEST Ahlstrom, as a member of Ahlström Collective Impact continues to support UNICEF's global educational program in 2024. Ahlström Collective Impact’s total investment to UNICEF in 2024 is close to EUR 800,000. Ahlström Collective Impact is a joint responsibility initiative by a group of companies and foundations, and Ahlstrom is one of the members and founding partners of the initiative. Human rights and children's rights are social responsibility issues that are tightly connected to companies’ business activities. A key part of

Ahlstrom completes its investment in Brazil for a new lamination line supporting the global filtration industry

AHLSTROM PRESS RELEASE JUNE 4, 2024, at 15:00 EEST Ahlstrom, in its ongoing dedication to addressing the global need for clean air and water, has successfully completed a EUR 2 million investment for a new laminator at its Louveira plant in Brazil. This investment not only reinforces Ahlstrom's 50-year commitment to the global filtration industry but also marks a significant expansion of its product offerings in the South American market for industrial air, industrial liquid, and fuel filtration, including products currently produced in European and North American markets. “The new

Court of Appeal dismissed minority shareholder’s appeal requesting enforcement and partial payment of the redemption price in the redemption proceedings for Ahlstrom Oyj’s minority shares

AHLSTROM, PRESS RELEASE, May 23, 2024, at 18:00 EEST On September 24, 2020, Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy made a public recommended cash tender offer for all shares in Ahlstrom Oyj (previously named Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj). Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy received an ownership of more than 90% on February 4, 2021 and started a compulsory redemption procedure. The redemption proceedings are still ongoing in the Supreme Court of Finland (see Ahlstrom’s press release dated April 15, 2024 for further information). On May 13, 2022, a minority shareholder of Ahlstrom Oyj filed a separate application to the

Ahlstrom: January–March 2024 financial results published

AHLSTROM OYJ, PRESS RELEASE, MAY 8, 2024 at 13:00 EEST Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy has today published its January–March 2024 financial report. The report is available at www.ahlstrom.com/investors. Helen Mets, President and CEO, comments on the first quarter of 2024: I am pleased with the strategic progress we continue to make on our transformation journey towards becoming the preferred sustainable specialty materials company. Our good profitability and solid cash flow in the first quarter, combined with stronger innovation efforts and sustainability progress, demonstrate the successful

Ahlstrom: Information regarding publication of January-March 2024 financial results

AHLSTROM PRESS RELEASE April 30, 2024, at 15:00 EEST Ahlstrom Holding 3 Oy will publish its January-March 2024 financial report on Wednesday, May 8, approximately at 12:00 EEST (11:00 CEST). The report will be available at www.ahlstrom.com/investors after publication.   A live audiocast and teleconference will be arranged on the same day, May 8 at 15:00 EEST (14:00 CEST). The event will be hosted by President and CEO Helen Mets, and CFO Niklas Beyes.  Questions to the management can be asked either via the chat box in the audiocast or in person by phone in the conference call.

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