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. EUR
4 billion, and it has some 22,000 employees in more than 50 countries. It is headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

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in the Guangdong province, China. +358 40 528 0779, e-mail: ilkka.,
www.

Pioneer Announces the Election of Robert E. Allen to the Board of Directors

Mike McGovern, Pioneer 's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We
are pleased that Robert Allen has agreed to join our Board of Directors.

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In addition, Thomas manufactures specialty industrial
and construction products and a complete line of potato harvesting and
handling equipment. We undertake no duty to
update any of the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of
new information, future events or otherwise .

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In 2004, the net sales of Metso Corporation were approx. Land
Systems designs, manufactures and supports land and amphibious combat
systems for the U. ("TEQI"): Thomas Equipment Inc.thomasloaders .

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Thomas Equipment Inc. Certified by General Dynamics as Supplier; Thomas Equipment Inc. Awarded Order to Provide Parts for the Stryker Vehicle Program for the U

com, Thomas is an
innovative and technologically advanced global manufacturer of a full
line of skid steer and mini skid steer loaders as well as attachments,
mobile screening plants and six models of mini excavators. Mr.

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"We are
poised for continued expansion through organic growth. Our mission is
to make Thomas a leading international manufacturer in all its
existing product lines and to create new ones for emerging product
lines .
Robert has extensive business experience, both as a management consultant and
as a director, and we are fortunate to be able to draw on that experience as
we shape Pioneer's future. Such
statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the
risks and uncertainties described in Pioneer's filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.

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In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by
terminology such as "may," "will," "should," "expect," "plan,"
"anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "predict," "potential" or
"continue," the negative of such terms , or other comparable
terminology. Allen is the Managing Director of
Redding Consultants, Inc.

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Pioneer, based in Houston, manufactures chlorine, caustic soda, bleach,
hydrochloric acid and related products used in a variety of applications,
including water treatment, plastics, pulp and paper, detergents, agricultural
chemicals, pharmaceuticals and medical disinfectants.

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Initially , Thomas
will deliver parts for the Stryker Vehicle Program. GD Land Systems
manufactures the vehicles for the US Army."
About General Dynamics Land Systems: General Dynamics Land
Systems, www. These statements are only predictions. Forward-
looking statements relate to matters that are not historical facts.

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Metso to Supply a Printing Paper Machine to Guangzhou Paper in China

The
value of the order is not disclosed. The certification will allow Thomas to
sell its machinery and equipment to GD Land Systems.
About Thomas Equipment Inc. Allen, who fills a vacancy on Pioneer's Board, will stand for
election to a full term as a director at Pioneer's annual meeting of
stockholders, which will be held in May.
Certain statements in this news release are "forward-looking statements "
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act.

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" said Clifford Rhee, Thomas' President and CEO., a management consulting firm that he helped found
in 1982.

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It is one of the oldest newsprint makers
in China.
Behind Land Systems' 55 year defense heritage is a commitment to
provide high quality, technically superior, high value products and
services to every customer.

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,
("Thomas") (OTCBB: TEQI) announced today that it has received
notification from GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS, ("GD Land Systems") a
subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD), of its
certification as a supplier.

(Nasdaq: PONR) reported that the Board of Directors has elected Robert E. Actual outcomes may vary materially from those indicated
by the forward-looking statements.

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Thomas
distributes its products through a worldwide network of distributors
and wholesalers. In light of the
foregoing, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such
forward-looking statements. HOUSTON, Pioneer Companies, Inc.

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tuomenoksa@metso.gdls.

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The actual future results
of either TEQI or CG could differ significantly from those statements.

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The paper machine will have a wire width of 5.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include
risks and uncertainties such as the inability to finance the company's
operations or expansion, inability to hire and retain qualified
personnel, changes in the general economic climate , including rising
interest rate and unanticipated events such as terrorist activities.

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GD Land Systems is a
high quality customer.

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For further risk factors see the risk
factors associated with our Company, review our SEC filings. Mr.

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3 m, an operating speed of
1,400 m/min and will produce 500 tons of printing papers daily.com, is a subsidiary of General Dynamics
Corporation. Army, the U.
Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Act
of 1995 - With the exception of historical information, the matters
discussed in this press release are forward-looking statements that
involve a number of risks and uncertainties.
Allen to serve as a Pioneer director.

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Metso's
shares are listed on the Helsinki and New York Stock Exchanges.

For further information, please contact:

Ilkka Tuomenoksa, Vice President, Sales, Paper Business Line, Metso
Paper, tel.

Marine Corps, and allied nations.

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The
paper machine will start production during the second quarter of 2006.
Guangzhou Paper operates four newsprint machines with a combined
production capacity of 300,000 t/a.
"The certification by GD Land Systems and its order is consistent
with "Thomas2", our strategic initiative to grow Thomas both
organically and through synergistic acquisitions . Pioneer owns and
operates four chlor-alkali plants and several downstream manufacturing
facilities in the United States and Canada.

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HELSINKI, Finland, Metso Paper and its
joint venture company Valmet-Xian Machinery will supply a printing paper
machine to Guangzhou Paper Co.

Business Editors/Manufacturing Writers

MILWAUKEE----Thomas Equipment, Inc. Although we
believe that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking
statements are reasonable, such statements should not be regarded as a
representation by the Company, or any other person, that such
forward-looking statements will be achieved. Our Board of Directors and Pioneer's management
team look forward to receiving the benefit of his guidance.

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We are exploring other ways to supply GD Land
Systems and other defense contractors with technically sophisticated
products. Land Systems has the leadership , financial
resources, technology and strength of more than 7,400 employees who
are dedicated to making the company the world's preferred supplier of
a full spectrum of land and amphibious weapons systems.

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