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Finland: Much uncertainty in the timber market in the coming years

The Finnish timber market is entering a period of heightened uncertainty, shaped…

Finland: Timber trade tight at the end of the year

The pace of log trading in Finland strengthened last week as year-end…

Stora Enso expects stronger timber trade in 2026 as prices ease from peak levels

Wood prices in Finland have retreated from the highs reached in early…

UPM’s CEO: Finnish wood remains far too expensive as cost pressures hit mill operations

UPM CEO Massimo Reynaudo says Finland’s wood prices remain significantly too high…

Finland’s softwood lumber shipments rise sharply, led by Egypt, UK and Asian rebound

Finland’s softwood lumber exports reached 7.67 million m³ in the first ten…

Finnish timber prices decline in October 2025

Timber prices in Finland continued to fall in October 2025, with log…

Metsä Group confirms major staff cuts as softwood lumber market remains weak

Metsä Group has concluded the change negotiations in Finland that began in…

Finnish sawmill exports rise but challenges persist

The production of sawmill companies in Finland rose to €8.8 million in…

Finnish forest industry criticises EU’s deforestation regulation changes: “creates uncertainty in trade”

The Finnish Forest Industries Federation has voiced strong concern over the European…

Ponsse is preparing for layoffs next year

Negotiations for changes at the forest machinery company Ponsse have concluded. As…