Finland: Versowood to acquire Kissakoski sawmill
Versowood has bought the Kissakoski sawmill in Hirvensalmi. The sawmill owned by Veisto Oy will be transferred to Versowood in [...]
March 21, 2022
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Metsä Group prepares for wood raw material availability problems
Metsä Group is prepared for the problems of availability of wood raw material caused by the [...]
March 17, 2022
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Finnish domestic resources could easily replace Russian wood
Although the Ukrainian war has stopped importing wood from Russia, Finland can be relatively at ease. All the wood needed [...]
March 14, 2022
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Metsä Group ends lumber production in Kyrö
Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, starts negotiations on its plans to discontinue the lumber production in Kyrö, Finland in [...]
March 9, 2022
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Other Finnish forestry companies continue to operate in Russia
Except Stora Enso, the two other Finnish forestry giants have not announced any changes in their operations in Russia. Timber [...]
March 3, 2022
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War in Ukraine effects are still unclear for the Finnish forest industry
The Finnish forest industry had already prepared for export restrictions. "The situation is very unclear," commented [...]
March 2, 2022
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Finland: forest technology manufacturer cancels orders to Russia due to sanctions
Kesla, a manufacturer of forest machine technology, has canceled deliveries of approximately EUR 10 million from [...]
March 1, 2022
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Finland: 2021 wood markets – both volumes and prices peaked
In 2021, industrial roundwood trade in Finland increased by a little more than a quarter from the previous year. Log [...]
February 28, 2022
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Largest sawmill company in Finland reports all-time financial result
Finland's largest sawmill company has a turnover of half a billion.At the end of [...]
February 14, 2022
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Rising roundwood prices in Finland
Spruce logs prices in Finland reached an average of EUR 65.2 per cubic metre in [...]
January 24, 2022
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