Holmen has announced the layoff of 45 employees at Kroksjön Sawmill, located outside Skellefteå, effectively reducing the workforce by nearly half. The decision comes in response to a weak sawn timber market. Kroksjön Sawmill, one of Holmen’s five sawmills, has … Continue reading

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