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Latvia lost 9 percentage points of Sweden's softwood log imports; Sweden imported 1.4 million m3.

Sweden imported 1.4 million m3 in Q2 as Latvia lost 9 percentage points of Sweden's imports.

New Freiburg-based company targets retail chains with private label tissue products, aiming to triple sales by 2028.

Modernization lifts daily output by 2.5% and cuts energy use by 5%.

The primary woodworking machinery sector has been hit harder by the downturn than the secondary segment that supplies machinery for further processing.

The first compact store opened in Limoges at 3,000 m² and a second will open in Le Mans; the format offers more than a quarter of the IKEA range for immediate pick-up and will be located mainly in retail parks.

Changes include closing the Sundsvall manufacturing site, adjusting operations in Gothenburg and Jelenia Góra, and temporary layoffs in Finland from June through December.

Proposed changes target up to 355 roles across Sweden and Poland as part of Euro 20 million annual cost savings.

Wood-based panels producer to install solar PV systems across Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia sites.

Heat recovery project at EC4 combined heat and power plant aims to increase renewable heat output by one third without raising biomass consumption.

Facility overhaul to switch fuel source and cut annual CO2 emissions by roughly 70%

Exports to Switzerland, Italy, and Spain rise as tariff conflicts weigh on U.S. business and boost imports from Asia.

Strategic assessment covers seven sawmills with 3 million m3 capacity and three CLT mills across four countries.

Czech Republic leads with 47% share, Spain’s imports grow over fourfold.

The line now produces 100% plastic-free, biodegradable CP wipes with a yearly capacity of about 20,000 tons.