Market turnaround remains distant – Finland’s sawmills operating at 80% capacity

The annual Wood from Finland conference, organized by the Finnish Sawmill Industry…

Politics put raw material supply at risk – Swedish sawmills face supply uncertainty

The Environmental Objectives Committee this month presented its interim report with proposals…

Market turnaround remains distant – Finland’s sawmills operating at 80% capacity

The annual Wood from Finland conference, organized by the Finnish Sawmill Industry…

Estonia: Less timber harvested, prices expected to increase in Q2/2025

Due to the delayed winter, significantly less timber has been harvested than…

ECJ rules on sawmills’ collective action in cartel case in Germany

On January 28, 2025, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled in…

Finnish sawmills increase output, industry calls for secure wood supply

Sawn timber production in Finland reached 10.9 million cubic meters in 2024,…

Metsä prepares layoffs at three sawmills

Through change negotiations, the company is preparing for layoffs of the entire…

Rising roundwood prices put pressure on Austrian sawmills

The wood industry in Austria’s Waldviertel region is facing severe strain due…

High deliveries for Swedish sawmills despite recession and reduced construction

Despite the recession and reduced construction in the domestic market, Swedish sawmills…

Sweden: Decreased logging is worrying and could result in sawmill closures

A decreasing supply of forest raw materials leads to increased imports or…