Metsä Board Ends Credit Rating Deal with S&P Global Ratings

MT Newswires · 2d ago
11:25 AM EDT, 09/29/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Metsä Board (METSA.HE, METSB.HE) terminated its credit rating agreement with S&P Global Ratings, leaving Moody's as its sole credit rating agency. The fresh fiber paperboard maker said Tuesday the decision aligns with its ongoing transformation program and efforts to cut costs and simplify operations. Metsä Board also requested S&P to withdraw its credit rating of BBB-, with a negative outlook.