Acquisitions

Here is a list of Metso's most important acquisitions since July 1, 1999.

2008
Flash drying technology from Nilsen Engineering	Norway
PSP Slévárna	Czech Republic
Joint Venture with Wärtsilä Biopower and Metso's Heat & Power (part of Metso Power)	Finland
Fastpap Oy Ab, paper quality control business	Finland
GE Energy, Lachine Main Plant, acquisition completed 15.8.2008	Canada
Grabitech Solutions AB	Sweden
Kemotron A/S	Denmark
LignoBoost AB	Sweden
MAPAG Valves GmbH, acquisition completed 12.6.2008	Germany
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' paper machinery technology and Beloit's paper machinery intellectual property	Japan
2007
Mueller Engineering Inc	USA
Bender Machine Services Ltd	UK
Mecanique et Depannage Industries s.a.r.l.	France
Bulk Equipment Systems and Tecnologies Inc.	USA
SHI Joint venture	Japan
2006
Aker Kvaerner's Pulping and Power businesses	Sweden
Svensk Gruvteknik AB	Sweden
Svensk Pappersteknik AB	Sweden
Shanghai-Chenming Paper Machinery Co. Ltd	China
2005
Texas Shredder, Inc.	USA
2004
Valmet Automotive Oy (10%)	Finland
2002
Scandinavian Mill Service Oy	Finland
2001
Valmet-Raisio Oy	Finland
Compusystems Oy	Finland
Pulpexpert Oy	Finland
Valvcon Corporation	USA
Svedala Industri AB	Sweden
2000
MAX Control Systems	UK
StoneL Corporation	USA
Santasalo Powdermet Oy	Finland
Beloit's service operations	USA, France
1999
Business operations of the Helser Division	USA
Santasalo-JOT Corporation's industrial gear operations	Finland
Business operations of W.S. Tyler	USA
Kvaerner Panel Systems GmbH	Germany