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November 26, 2019

Downturn in the Swedish forest industry as global economic slowdown progresses

The recession in Europe, in particular, is noticeable in the Swedish forest industry. The sawmills partially compensate for this through increased deliveries to new markets. The pulp mills are increasing their exports to China, but at lower prices. Paper deliveries have so far decreased by four percent compared to 2018.  - Demand for the forest industry's products has been affected by the global economic slowdown, including a decline in construction. This is partly a natural consequence after a few years of strong growth. The slowdown in the economy is compounded by trade conflicts, which have resulted in increased ...

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