GWMI Forecast: Swedish sawmills face a difficult winter despite falling log prices

Sweden’s sawmill sector is likely to spend the remainder of 2026 reducing…

New sawlog price reductions in Sweden

Sweden’s timber market entered September with another round of price reductions, extending…

European log prices: The Nordic correction stops at the German border

Europe’s softwood log market entered September with two very different price cycles…

Swedish softwood lumber production falls 7% as sawmills cut capacity

Swedish softwood lumber production has fallen by 7% so far in 2026,…

Swedish sawmill closure removes 110,000 m³ of annual capacity

Another sawmill will disappear from Sweden’s production map as high sawlog costs…

Sweden: Trä & Teknik 2026 puts automation and raw material efficiency at centre stage

Trä & Teknik 2026 brought together 133 exhibitors and recorded 3,083 visits…

European wood industry faces growing production cuts in 2026

Europe’s wood-processing industry has entered a much broader phase of capacity adjustment…

Vida CEO: Swedish sawmills need to run at full capacity to remain profitable

Sweden’s sawmill industry is caught in an unusual squeeze between historically expensive…

Holmen cuts Linghem sawmill output by 64% in weakest lumber market in 30 years

Holmen will cut production at its Linghem sawmill in Sweden by almost…

Holmen cuts Linghem sawmill output by 64% in weakest lumber market in 30 years

Holmen will cut production at its Linghem sawmill in Sweden by almost…