SCA inaugurates its the largest pulp mill in the world
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf inaugurated SCA’s pulp mill Östrand in Timrå. The expansion [...]
February 22, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling
Södra plans to build a new wood pellet plant in Sweden
Södra has invested in a new pellet factory at its sawmill in Långasjö, Sweden. The investment totals SEK [...]
February 13, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Roundwood prices in Sweden on the rise in 2018
The increase of roundwood delivery prices in Sweden was larger in 2018 than it has been for several years. Both [...]
February 6, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
Bergs Timber to increase production capacity in Sweden
Bergs Timber installed a new edger at its mill in Orrefors, Sweden. According to the announcement [...]
February 6, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Europe
Dockers’ strike affects lumber exports, as ports shut down in Sweden
Lumber exporters in Sweden were hit by a strike of over 1,000 dockers across eight ports in the country [...]
February 5, 2019
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Swedish and Finnish softwood lumber exports to China fall sharply in 2018
After years of steady growth, the European softwood lumber exports to China had a bad year [...]
January 30, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Swedish sawmills seek new market segment in China
China does not have a well-developed quality system with third-party controls like the Nordic [...]
December 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Södra announces the closure of parquet flooring plant in Sweden
Södra is initiating a process to close down Berg & Berg in Kallinge, Sweden. Trade union negotiations will begin [...]
December 3, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Norra Timber plans to modernize its continuous kilns in Sweden
Norra Timber is currently modernising its kiln capacity with two new energy-efficient cross-circulation continuous kilns, also known as [...]
November 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Canfor buys 70% of Swedish sawmill company VIDA
Canfor Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase 70% of the VIDA [...]
November 20, 2018
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