Sharp rise in Sweden’s softwood lumber exports; UK and USA lead gains

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Vida AB completes acquisition of sawmills in Central Sweden

Vida AB completes acquisition of sawmills in Central SwedenAndrew Snook Cantor Corporation…

Market sentiment in Swedish softwood sector weakens after summer declines

The Swedish softwood lumber market is currently characterized by subdued demand, uncertainty,…

Sweden needs a more aggressive forestry policy, says SCA’s CEO

Forestry in northern Sweden is a social force that connects the economy,…

US–Canada Lumber Dispute Intensifies with Massive Tariff Increase

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Mellanskog cuts prices for first time in nearly six years

Mellanskog, one of Sweden’s leading wood suppliers, has reduced the base price…

Holmen adjusting lumber production in southern Sweden due to log prices

Swedish forest products manufacturer Holmen, which has reported a H1 SEK20m operating…

Nine in ten Swedish sawmills operating at a loss, Vida CEO says

Sweden’s sawmilling industry is facing some of its toughest conditions in decades,…

Södra to boost capacity by 50% at Kisa sawmill

Swedish forest industry group Södra will invest €130 million in its Kisa…

Sweden: Balungstrand sawmill announces new layoffs due to market uncertainty

At the end of last year, 13 employees at Balungstrand sawmill in…