Esa Palttala, executive vice president of Suominen Corporation's wipes and nonwovens business area, will retire in July. Vice president Pekka Rautala, general manager of the wet wipes business unit, and vice president Sakari Santa-Paavola, general manager of the nonwovens business unit, will report to Kalle Tanhuanpää, president and CEO of Suominen as of 1 August 2006.