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Another piece of the Karl Hedin empire goes on sale

Karl Hedin has put more than 2,000 hectares of forest land on…

Forest leases become a new risk for Russian sawmills

Russian timber companies are calling for changes to new forest-management rules that…

GWMI at DREMA 2026: Poland’s wood industry enters an even harder phase

For years, Poland’s wood industry expanded on a combination that few countries…

Holmen and SCA target AI data-center investment in northern Sweden

Sweden’s two large forest owners, Holmen and SCA, are looking beyond timber…

Softwood lumber prices support French sawmills as hardwood demand stays weak

France entered the second half of 2026 with an increasingly divided sawmill…

Finland’s sawlog prices hold firm despite weak timber trade

Finland’s roundwood market remained unusually quiet in August, with purchasing activity failing…

Metsä Group and Stora Enso reject platform handling 20 million m³ of Finnish timber

Around 15–20 million m³ of timber sales handled annually by Finland’s forest…

Further HS Timber investment in Argentinian sawmill comes under review

ACON Timber, the Argentine joint venture between Austria’s HS Timber Group and…

German softwood lumber exports fall 16% as US shipments halve

German softwood lumber exports declined sharply between January and July 2026, as…

Stora Enso confirms Veitsiluoto closure as northern Finnish sawmilling shifts to larger sites

Stora Enso will permanently close its 200,000 m³ Veitsiluoto sawmill in Kemi…