Swedish sawmills are unexpectedly strong due to high US demand
One of the explanations for the unexpected strength in a currently declining wood products economy is how much wood products [...]
December 26, 2022
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Sweden’s sawmills expected to further reduce capacity in 2023
In its latest Forestry Report for 2022, Handelsbanken looks back on the year and writes what [...]
December 13, 2022
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Swedish sawn timber export prices continue to fall
In September, for the 4th consecutive month, Swedish sawn timber export prices fell further compared to the previous month. Recall [...]
November 30, 2022
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Sweden: Sawlog prices continue to rise in Q3/2022
During the third quarter of 2022, delivery timber prices for both sawlogs and pulpwood in Sweden increased in comparison with [...]
November 17, 2022
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The Swedish forest industry faces major challenges
The world is currently facing major challenges. Interest rates are rising rapidly and sharply, the costs [...]
October 11, 2022
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Sweden’s softwood lumber exports: less to Europe, more to US and Asia
In the first seven months of 2022, Sweden has exported about 7,7 million cubic meters of sawn and planed [...]
October 3, 2022
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Norra Skog to invest EUR 27 million in Kåge sawmill in Sweden
Norra Skog’s board of directors announced last week that it was investing SEK 300 million [...]
September 27, 2022
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Bergs to close Broakulla mill in Sweden
After a strategic review of the operations in Bitus AB, a subsidiary of Bergs, the Board of Directors has concluded [...]
September 20, 2022
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Vida Group says electricity price will affect its production over time
For Sweden's largest sawmill group, Vida, a price increase of SEK 1/kWh on the [...]
September 19, 2022
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Sweden’s sawn timber market expected to be hot this autumn
Wood prices in Sweden are now at or close to peak level, Danke Bank estimates in its review. The demand [...]
September 7, 2022
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