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German sawmill industry: What to expect for the remainder of 2026?

Germany’s softwood sawmill industry is heading into the final four months of…

Major Austrian sawmill files for insolvency

Austrian sawmill and wood-processing company Schaffer Holz has filed for insolvency with…

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…

Pfeifer Nordics remains loss-making three years after Pölkky acquisition

Pfeifer Nordics, the Finnish wood processing company formerly known as Pölkky, reported…

Segezha margins collapse as refinery attacks disrupt fuel supplies in Russia

Segezha Group reported a sharp deterioration in its first-half results as weak…

UPM spins off 785,000 m³ plywood business into WISA Group

UPM shareholders have approved the separation of the group’s plywood and veneer…

EU packaging rules face early challenge as wood packaging sector grapples with new responsibilities

Barely two weeks after the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)…

Swedish storm timber still weighs on market as Johannes salvage continues

Storm-damaged timber from Johannes continues to reach Swedish mills, maintaining high raw…

French sawmill group Siat to close planing plant after losing Leroy Merlin contract

French sawmill group Siat will close its Niederhaslach planing plant in Alsace…

JPJ-Wood moves towards 200,000 m³ lumber output with new drying investment

Finnish sawmill JPJ-Wood is preparing to lift annual lumber production towards 200,000…