Marko Hakovirta SVP, Innovation and R&D Marko Hakovirta, PhD (Physics), MBA SVP, Innovation, Renewable Packaging and Consumer Board, Stora Enso (2014 ->) Positions as Professor and Director, in Research and Education Institutes at Auburn University and Georgia Tech, USA (2011-2014) Group VP, Technology, Metso Corporation (2006-2011) and other Innovation management related leadership positions in Metso Group (2001-2006) Fellowships at Los Alamos National Laboratory (US) and CERN (Switzerland) (1998-2001)
Division Consumer Board Innovation and R&D Marko Hakovirta SVP, Innovation and R&D London, 28 May 2015 The renewable materials company
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Advancing the renewable packaging industry with products excellence Microfibrillated cellulose Biobarrier coatings Intelligent packaging Replacing plastics Design solutions
Global Benchmark and Thought Leader in Renewable Packaging Innovation World class R&D capabilities State of the art lab and pilot equipment Imatra, Finland and Karlstad, Sweden World class expertise Packaging materials science Product purity & safety and machine interaction Industrial scaling-up, piloting, incubation and new business development 140 professionals Research Center Imatra Research Center Karlstad
External R&D network Active collaboration with top research institutes and universities
Stora Enso is the customers solution to consumers demand for renewable materials Manufacturing centric Packaging innovations Customer centric Packaging innovations Drivers Production costs, materials technology, production efficiency, optimization, Technology Push Drivers Renewable as customers success factor, ergonomic user experience, easiness to use and attributes.
Stora Enso is the customers solution to consumers demand for renewable materials Customer Consumer R&D New business development Design innovation Product and materials Technology development R&D Services Partnerships and JV s Incubation Customer solutions Business plans Consumer Insight Innovation Materials Lab. Innovation Center
Innovation in the center of our business Intelligent packaging solutions with NXP Innovation center in Helsinki
Microfibrillated Cellulose development 2006 Internal and external research 2011 MFC pilot capacity planning 2014 New scalable technology enables commercialization 2009 MFC R&D related to scalability and new applications 2012 MFC pilot plant start-up 2015 MFC commercial activity started
Key drivers for innovation SOURCE REDUCTION REPLACING FOSSILE BASED MATERIALS CONVENIENCE The renewable materials company
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