Swedish Setra reports booming sales and profits for Q4/FY 2021
The Swedish wood products company Setra reported an operating profit of SEK 1.6 billion (€154 million) for 2021 - after [...]
January 25, 2022
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Sweden’s forwarder market 2021 slowed by global boom
The data on the number of registered forwarders are now compiled and we can see that [...]
January 18, 2022
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Swedish JGA to expand sawn timber production capacity at Linneryd sawmill
The Swedish privately owned sawmill company JG Anderssson och Söner AB (JGA), based in Linneryd in Småland, is [...]
January 10, 2022
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Mayr-Melnhof to acquire Swedish sawmill company Bergkvist Siljan
The Mayr-Melnhof Holz Holding Group, based in Leoben, Austria has signed an agreement on December [...]
December 22, 2021
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Sweden: Holmen to boost production capacity at Iggesund Sawmill
Holmen has announced they are investing SEK 400 million (EUR 39 million) in their Iggesund Sawmill [...]
December 13, 2021
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Sweden’s sawmills plan to limit lumber production due to reduced demand
Following Vida's announcement now Södra Wood announced that it will slow down production in [...]
November 23, 2021
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Sweden’s sawmill industry expected to break new production records this year
The Swedish wood products industry is expected to break new production records this year [...]
November 4, 2021
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Sweden: Rising roundwood prices in Q3/2021
Delivery purchase prices on Swedish roundwood increased during the 3Q 2021 after having been unchanged during the 2Q 2021. [...]
October 28, 2021
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Sweden leads opposition to EU Forest Strategy
The new 2030 Forest Strategy is triggering diplomatic clashes in the EU over who should be responsible for forest policy [...]
October 11, 2021
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Sweden expands softwood lumber exports to UK, deliveries to China collapse
In the second quarter of 2021, Sweden was able to restore its exports of softwood lumber to almost 2020 levels [...]
September 29, 2021
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