The closures will leave Vida operating 13 sawmills across central and southern Sweden.
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98% of term loan lenders and 96% of unsecured noteholders support restructuring with new first-out loans.
Two biggest single-project awards fund curved glulam output and wood-fibre foam capacity.
Funding will permanently conserve privately owned working forests, and about 90% of sites provide full or partial public recreation access.
The analysis compares three wood-based synthetic methanol pathways and finds gasification uses less electricity and costs less, while EU RFNBO definitions credit combustion pathways more fully than gasification.
Company plans two structured paper machines with first starting operations in late 2028.
The 2025-founded foundation will assess sites, with first decisions expected around the turn of the year.
New entity would control 1.2 million hectares of land and emerge as Europe's largest listed pure play forest company.
Lumber pricing rises on tighter supply, but weak demand, duties, and disruptions cut shipments and keep both lumber and pulp operations under pressure.
Volatile mortgage rates, weather disruptions, and cautious housing demand weigh on results and margins, with the largest pricing and gross-margin pressure in engineered wood products.
Shareholders receive one WISA share per UPM share as plywood unit targets Nasdaq Helsinki listing by November 2026.
Mortgage rates above 6% and tariff uncertainty shape 2026 operating plans and input-cost expectations.
The plan targets mill operations, regulatory changes, and new markets for Ontario wood products.
Possible temporary layoffs would run from June through December and cover parts of Packaging and Paper, and Pulp, Energy and Circularity.
The project is intended to improve wood-use efficiency, raise productivity, and expand development of plywood products, including large-format plywood, for international markets and the EU.
The forestry group cites higher logistics and input costs, a stronger krona and uneven pricing between wood supply and finished products, while pointing to small pulp-price gains late in the quarter.
New agreement includes annual sea-freight emissions cuts as Ultra Yorkshire delivers biomass pellets to Liverpool on B100 biofuel.
Interim office of the CEO formed as Scott Sutton resigns, with CFO Marcus Moeltner among four executives leading transition.
Weak lumber demand and price pressure in China, a stronger ruble, and high interest costs drove asset impairments, capacity curtailments, and lower fourth-quarter sales.
New estimates show lumber demand is more sensitive to housing starts than to GDP per capita or prices, and the revised setup produces lower long-run demand.