SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report
of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
[December 15,
2005]
Metso Corporation
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Fabianinkatu 9 A,
PO Box 1220
FIN-00101
Helsinki, Finland
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of
Form 20-F or Form 40-F
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is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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Rule 12g-3-2(b):82-___
METSOS CONTRACT FOR THE BOARD LINE DELIVERY TO TURKEY BECOMES EFFECTIVE
(Helsinki, Finland, December 15, 2005) Metso Corporation (NYSE: MX; OMXH: MEO1V)
Metso Papers contract for a board making line to Modern Karton Sanayi Ticaret AS has become
effective. The value of the agreement is around EUR 80 million, and the order is included in the
order book for the last quarter of 2005. The letter of intent was signed in February 2005.
The board line will be started up in the last quarter of 2007 and its the annual capacity will be
400,000 tons of containerboard grades.
Metso is a global technology corporation serving customers in the pulp and paper industry,
rock and minerals processing, the energy industry and selected other industries. In 2004, the net
sales of Metso Corporation were approx. EUR 4 billion, and it has some 22,000 employees in more
than 50 countries. Metsos shares are listed on the Helsinki and New York Stock Exchanges.
www.metso.com
For further information, please contact:
Kari Kalliala, President, Board Business Line, Metso Paper, Inc., tel. +358 20482 6975
Johanna Sintonen, Vice President, Investor Relations, Metso Corporation, tel. +358 20 484 3253
or
USA: Mike Phillips, Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration, Metso USA, Inc., tel. +1 770
246 7237.