Finland’s softwood lumber exports decline as North Africa and Asia weaken

Finland’s softwood lumber exports were lower in January–March 2026 compared with the…

Finnish private sawmills remain profitable despite weak lumber markets

Finland’s private sawmill sector delivered mixed financial results in 2025, with profitability…

Metsä Group begins change negotiations in its wood products business in Finland and Estonia

Change negotiations are being initiated in Metsä Group’s wood products business (Metsä…

Giant sawmill in Finland gets green light

Stora Enso’s planned giant sawmill in Imatra has received an environmental permit…

Rough year start for Finland’s sawmills

Finland’s sawmill industry had a difficult start to the year. Production and…

Stora Enso says Oulu mills need wood “24/7, 365 days a year”

Stora Enso is continuing to increase wood procurement for its expanding Oulu…

Raute starts temporary layoff talks after weaker Q1 as customers delay investments

Finnish wood processing technology supplier Raute Corporation will begin change negotiations concerning…

Finland’s Forestry Industry in 2026: Powering a Bioeconomy Under Pressure

Finland’s Forestry Industry in 2026: Powering a Bioeconomy Under PressureKai Merivuori Finland’s…

Finland’s Forestry Industry in 2026: Powering a Bioeconomy Under Pressure

Finland’s Forestry Industry in 2026: Powering a Bioeconomy Under PressureKai Merivuori Finland’s…

Canadian exports may challenge Finland in key lumber markets

Uncertainty in global markets and weak economic growth are expected to weigh…