Q2 2020 UPM-Kymmene Oyj Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 23, 2020 / 10:15AM GMT
Jussi Pesonen - UPM-Kymmene Oyj - President, CEO & Head of UPM Biorefining

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to UPM's Second Quarter 2020 Result Webcast. My name is Jussi Pesonen, I'm the CEO of UPM. And I'm here with our CFO, Tapio Korpeinen.

Tapio Juhani Korpeinen - UPM-Kymmene Oyj - CFO & Executive VP of UPM Energy

Hello to everyone.

Jussi Pesonen - UPM-Kymmene Oyj - President, CEO & Head of UPM Biorefining

In Q2, people and businesses around the world felt impact of COVID-19 pandemic and the related lockdowns. The COVID-19 lockdowns clearly impacted the market demand for UPM products and impact was divided.

Demand for graphic papers seriously suffered as a result of the lockdowns. This affected, of course, the profitability of UPM Communication Papers in Q2. At the same time, strong demand for labor materials and specialty papers was further supported by consumers' reaction during the lockdowns. Our businesses in Specialty Packaging materials value chain, UPM Raflatac and Specialty Papers

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