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October 30, 2018

Sweden’s sawmill industry facing raw materials short supply

During the last year, raw material supply in Sweden has been restricted somewhat by different factors. After a rainy autumn, more snow than normally hampered the supply during the winter. Dry conditions this summer will probably also restrict the raw material supply somewhat during the fall. Increased competition with the expanding pulp industry has also influenced the supply negatively, as well as shortages in transport capacity.  Therefore, the first seven months of 2018 the Swedish production was only unchanged compared with the same period last year. During the rest of the year, the production activity will continue at ...

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