Finland: Many challenges can arise in replacing Russian wood
After the end of Russian wood imports, the Finnish forest industry will be looking for substitute wood mainly from Finland [...]
May 19, 2022
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The Russian invasion, Covid and inflation overshadow the outlook of the Finnish sawmill industry
The uncertainty caused by the Ukraine war is also reflected in the demand for Finnish lumber. Uncertainty in the market [...]
May 3, 2022
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HS Timber buys sawmill in Finland
HS Timber Group, formerly known as Holzindustrie Schweighofer Group, has acquired 100% of the shares in the Finnish [...]
May 3, 2022
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Log prices in Finland drop in March
In January-March 2022, roundwood trade decreased by 20% year on year and was 22% less than in the previous [...]
April 21, 2022
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The race to replace Russia will increase the demand for Finnish softwood lumber
The next few years will see a major change in the Finnish forest industry, as Russia and Belarus are out [...]
April 13, 2022
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Forecast: Effects of the Ukraine war on the Finnish forest sector
The most significant consequences of the war for the Finnish forest sector are the cessation of timber imports. About 13 [...]
April 5, 2022
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Finland: Calls for political action to increase wood supply
The halt in wood imports from Russia poses challenges for the Finnish forest industry's wood supply, the Finnish Forest [...]
March 29, 2022
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Finland: Roundwood price overview in February 2022
Roundwood trade in Finland continued at a slow pace in February. The trade of industrial roundwood decreased 23 percent from [...]
March 28, 2022
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Finland’s forestry giants call for logging at full capacity to fill up the Russian void
The Finnish forestry giant UPM intends to harvest wood in Finland at full capacity, although the company's pulp mills [...]
March 23, 2022
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Outlook for Finland’s forest industry uncertain
The effects of the war launched by Russia are reflected in the market for forest industry products in many ways [...]
March 22, 2022
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