Raute has concluded a contract for maintenance services and spare-part supplies with the “Plywood” division of UPM-Kymmene. The agreement comes into force on 1 April 2012 and applies for the Finnish plywood works in Pellos, Jyväskylä, Savonlinna, Joensuu, and Kalso as well as the Russian plywood works in Chudovo and the Otepää works in Estonia and thus for all the plywood works within the group. The two companies have agreed not to disclose the value of the contract.