Norske Skog has conducted a thorough review of its entire cost base. Among the measures are downsizing of operational and support functions across all units of the group by up to 200 full time employees during the period from 2025 to 2027.
Southern Norrland sees 5% increase while three regions report year-on-year declines.
The estimated sales for the overall market in August were reported at $1.85 billion.
Russian producer targets record volume despite high logistics costs and long delivery times.
Combined company will control 4.2 million acres of timberland and 1.2 billion board feet in lumber capacity.
Price for wood chips exported from Australia to China expanded 7%.
The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending October 10, 2025 was US$490 mfbm.
The price for logs exported from Russia to China decreased 0.9%.
The price for lumber stayed flat.
Sami will step down from ABB’s Executive Committee at the end of 2025 and will continue to support the Robotics business and the carve-out process in 2026 as a strategic advisor.
Leading sawmillers unite with Confor to champion UK timber.
Pixelle is continuing to provide impacted employees with a range of support resources, including career transition services, job placement assistance, and ongoing access to Pixelle’s Employee Assistance Program to help navigate any career transitions.
Exports of 100,000 sticks yearly now face U.S. tariffs after $800 duty-free limit ends.
Heritage Wood Mills investing $925,000 and creating 30 new jobs.
Upon completion of the transaction, Multiply Group will hold 60.8% of ISEM, while Peninsula Capital and minority investors will own the remaining 39.2%.
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