Learning from Finland: Part II

Building more value from every tree Study tours, government partnerships and industry collaborations are accelerating the exchange of ideas on fibre utilization, forest management and the bioeconomy. See Part I here . . . Managing forests differently One lesson repeatedly highlighted by Canadian visitors is Finland’s approach to commercial thinning. Unlike B.C., where thinning is […] The post Learning from Finland: Part II first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Binderholz adds one of Finland’s largest sawmills to its growing Nordic portfolio

Austria’s Binderholz Group has agreed to acquire Finnish sawmill company Kuhmo Oy,…

Learning from Finland: Part I

Building more value from every tree Study tours, government partnerships and industry collaborations are accelerating the exchange of ideas on fibre utilization, forest management and the bioeconomy. Canada and Finland deepen forestry ties As Canada’s forest sector grapples with shrinking fibre supplies, devastating wildfires and growing pressure to create more value from every harvested tree, […] The post Learning from Finland: Part I first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

GWMI Interviews: Tino Aalto, Managing Director of the Finnish Sawmills Association, discusses the outlook for Finland’s sawmills and Europe’s forest industry

GWMI InterviewS Global Wood Markets Info spoke with Tino Aalto, Managing Director…

Roundwood prices in Finland climb across the board in June, but trade volumes still lag historical average

Timber prices in Finland moved higher across every roundwood assortment in June…

Finnish softwood lumber exports shift towards Europe as overseas demand weakens

Finland exported 2.89 million m³ of softwood lumber worth EUR 740.8 million…

UPM’s plywood separation enters final phase

UPM has taken another step towards separating its plywood operations into an…

Finnish timber market cools after an expensive first half

Finland’s timber market entered the summer holiday period with noticeably weaker trading…

Can timber build the next generation of Finnish data centres?

Finland’s rapidly expanding pipeline of data centre projects is creating new opportunities…

Finland’s softwood lumber exports edge up in early 2026, with Egypt, Estonia and Japan among the main markets

Finland’s softwood lumber exports rose slightly in the first months of 2026,…