X-Nico

6 unusual facts about UPM


CRIDA

CRIDA is a Spanish institutional Centre formed through the combined effort of AENA (Spanish Air Navigation Service Provider ANSP), UPM (Technical University of Madrid) and INECO.

Consequently, a pure research organization (university) and the final ATM production body (ANSP) were needed for this initiative, materializing in AENA+UPM’s CRIDA Centre.

Juuso Walden

Walden immediately began a major expansion of the new United Paper Mills (now UPM) because he expected strong growth in the global paper demand.

Since his early years, Juuso Walden worked at the mills of United Paper Mills founded by his father, general Rudolf Walden.

Renewable energy in Finland

The pulp and paper company UPM is in the process of starting biodiesel production from tall oil.

Undorosaurus

Undorosaurus is known from the holotype UPM EP-II-20 (527), a partial three-dimensionally preserved skeleton which preserved partial skull.


Similar

UPM | UPM (company) |

Henrik Ehrnrooth

Farther Casimir Ehrnrooth (1931) has worked as CEO in Kaukas paper factory (today UPM-Kymmene), and Board od Directors of Union Bank (today Nordea), and as chairman of Nokia (1992–1999).

Juuso Walden

Due to his activities, the paper mill towns of UPM such as Jämsänkoski, Kaipola and Valkeakoski became models for Finnish industry.

Ugandan Bush War

Following the bitterly disputed elections, in which Museveni's UPM party was a minor contender, Museveni alleged electoral fraud and declared an armed rebellion against the UNLA (which was now Uganda's national army) and the government of Milton Obote.

Yhtyneet Paperitehtaat

Yhtyneet Paperitehtaat Oy was a Finnish forest industry company which was created in 1920 and the paper company formed UPM-Kymmene PLC together with Kymmene in 1996.


see also