Vida advances in European softwood producer rankings, with the Karl Hedin acquisition

Swedish sawmiller Vida has become the third-largest softwood producer in Europe, following…

Canfor subsidiary Vida AB expands into Central Sweden

Canfor subsidiary Vida AB expands into Central SwedenAndrew Snook Canfor Corporation has…

Cautious optimism returns among European sawmillers as Q3 outlook stabilizes

Central European sawmills are reporting a modest uptick in business confidence heading…

Vida AB adds 3 sawmills in Central Sweden

Vida AB, a subsidiary of Canfor Corporation, is expanding its production capacity…

The BC lumber dilemma: balancing US tariffs with limited global markets

Since the Trump tariffs on Canadian lumber were postponed for the second…

Swedish sawmills face weak construction market and fluctuating US exports

The construction market is losing momentum, which means ongoing challenges for Swedish…

German timber sector cautiously optimistic on outlook

Germany’s timber industry and sawmills are experiencing a cautious improvement in sentiment…

Vida Ab cuts log prices in southern Sweden for first time in a decade

Swedish sawmill giant Vida Ab has announced reductions in log prices in…

Weak market forces Canfor to close 2 sawmills in South Carolina

Canfor Corporation announced it will permanently close its sawmills in Estill and…

Estonia: Top 10 sawmill and wood producers

The Estonian woodworking industry is experiencing contrasting trends in early 2025. While…