Swedish roundwood prices hit by the bark beetle infestation
Both sawlog and pulpwood prices in Sweden decreased during the 3Q 2019 for the first time [...]
October 31, 2019
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Challenging market conditions lower profits for Swedish Setra
Swedish wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 95 (287) million for the period January-September [...]
October 21, 2019
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Sweden: Slow sawnwood demand and bark beetle infestation cause foresters to drop timber prices
The Swedish forest owners association Mellanskog has announced a decrease in its timber prices. According to [...]
October 18, 2019
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New large player in the Swedish forest industry emerges
Norra Skogsägarna and Norrskog plan to merge into a joint forest owners' association, which is [...]
October 3, 2019
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Bark beetle infestation doubled in Sweden this year
Damage to spruce forest is extensive following the spruce bark beetle outbreak over the past 12 months.   [...]
September 17, 2019
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Swedish softwood logs prices keep on going down
In the second quarter of 2019, according to the Swedish statistics, softwood logs prices in Sweden continued to fall, although [...]
September 2, 2019
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Sweden: Derome acquires construction trade Woody Anderstorp
Derome, Sweden’s largest family owned wood industry focused company, acquires Woody Anderstorp and joins the construction trade on January [...]
August 22, 2019
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Swedish sawlog prices on the rise in Q2/2019
The second quarter of 2019 shows rising sawlog prices in Sweden on a yearly basis. Pine [...]
July 29, 2019
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Large merger in the Swedish sawmill industry
The owners of Bergkvist-Insjön AB and Siljan Group AB have decided to create a strong joint sawmill group [...]
July 17, 2019
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Bergs Timber buys pellet plant in Sweden
Bergs Timber AB has signed an agreement with AB Fogelfors Bruk to acquire all shares in Fågelfors Hyvleri AB [...]
July 8, 2019
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