Bergs Timber plans to acquire Swedish wood pellet producer
Bergs Timber AB has signed a letter of intent to acquire Fågelfors Hyvleri. The transaction [...]
May 15, 2019
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The bark beetle might destroy 12.5 million m3 of wood in Sweden in 2019
The European spruce bark beetle is threatening Sweden's forests more than the record wild fires that occurred last year [...]
May 15, 2019
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SCA and Martinsons bring Swedish pine to China, for the construction of the world’s longest bridge
Pine from the northern parts of Sweden has been used at the world's longest bridge over water. The 55 [...]
May 8, 2019
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Swedish sawmills exported -5% less softwood lumber in 2018
The Swedish sawmills have decreased their sawn and planed softwood lumber exports by -5%, to 12 [...]
April 10, 2019
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Rising interest for Swedish Wood in India
The Indian wood industry is showing strong interest in Swedish Wood. The 6th edition of the [...]
April 9, 2019
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Tallest timber building in Sweden completed
C.F. Møller Architects have completed Sweden’s tallest timber building, which is now accepting its first tenants. Situated [...]
March 12, 2019
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Bergs Timber to cease operations at two sawmills in Sweden and Estonia
Bergs Timber made a review of all production facilities during the autumn and as a result, the Board has decided [...]
March 11, 2019
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SCA inaugurates its the largest pulp mill in the world
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf inaugurated SCA’s pulp mill Östrand in Timrå. The expansion [...]
February 22, 2019
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Södra plans to build a new wood pellet plant in Sweden
Södra has invested in a new pellet factory at its sawmill in Långasjö, Sweden. The investment totals SEK [...]
February 13, 2019
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Roundwood prices in Sweden on the rise in 2018
The increase of roundwood delivery prices in Sweden was larger in 2018 than it has been for several years. Both [...]
February 6, 2019
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