Raute Oyj Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2018

Raute Oyj is a Finland-based technology company engaged in the wood products industry. The Company specializes in providing services to firms involved in the manufacture of veneer, plywood and Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL), which are used mainly in the construction sector, production of furniture, as well as in the transport vehicle and packaging industries. Its activities are divided into two areas: project deliveries and technology services. The project deliveries area supplies production machinery, such as mills, production lines, individual machines and related equipment. The technology services unit is responsible for the maintenance and spare parts services, equipment modernizations, consulting, training, as well as reconditioned machinery. Furthermore, the Company operates production facilities in Finland, Canada, the Russian Federation, Chile, Australia, and Singapore, among others.