Search Results: 'Södra'

Södra targets building products leadership
25 October, 2023
The Swedish forest products giant is putting its money on increased low-carbon timber construction. Mike Jeffree reports

Södra Wood sales director named new WTTA chairperson
18 March, 2021
Nigel Buckley-Ryan, Södra Wood Ltd’s sales director, has been named as Western Timber Trade Association’s (WTTA) new chairperson.

Tech immerses customers in sustainable forestry
24 February, 2021
More than ever, the timber sector needs to communicate the benefits of sustainable forest management – Södra is doing it in virtual 3D, writes sales director Nigel Buckley-Ryan

Tech immerses customers in sustainable forestry
24 February, 2021
More than ever, the timber sector needs to communicate the benefits of sustainable forest management – Södra is doing it in virtual 3D, writes sales director Nigel Buckley-Ryan

Södra Wood Ltd announces a two-year contract with Denholm Port Services
22 February, 2021
Södra Wood Ltd’s new two-year contract with Denholm Port Services is part of Södra taking steps to streamline its imports and mitigate any potential issues or customs delays in light of increased paperwork and more complex requirements following the UK’s departure from the EU.

Södra diversifies flame retardant treated range
02 December, 2020
Södra has diversified its range of flame retardant treated timber products available to the UK market, with its C260 and C260 Xterior.

Choose Science Over Emotion
26 August, 2020
A science first, fact-based approach to the Fire Safety Bill is required, says Jeremy English, Södra

Choose Science Over Emotion
05 August, 2020
A science first, fact-based approach to the Fire Safety Bill is required, says Jeremy English, Södra

New president and CEO at Södra
05 June, 2020
Lotta Lyrå has been appointed president and CEO. She will take office later this year, replacing interim president Peter Karlsson.

Södra builds biomethanol plant to utilise forest biomass
24 February, 2020
Södra has built the world’s first plant for commercial biomethanol, a sustainable fuel from forest biomass, at Södra’s pulp mill in Mönsterås, Sweden. The first delivery will go to Emmelev to use in its biodiesel production.

Södra makes further investments at Värö sawmill
19 February, 2020
Södra’s investments in the sawmill at Värö, are primarily in final trimming and drying, but also in log sorting, sawing and green sorting. Investment will also be made in increased drying capacity and an automatic grading system will be installed.

The combustibles catch-all
26 August, 2019
Following the government’s decision last December to restrict the use of combustible materials in the external walls of new buildings over 18m tall, Jeremy English, sales director at Södra Wood Ltd, considers the impact of the legislation and the immediate and longer-term implications to the construction sector

Survey shows timber construction specification growth
22 August, 2019
A Södra Wood industry survey has shown a definite increase in the specification of timber as a construction material in the UK.

English joins STA board
16 July, 2019
Jeremy English, Great Britain and Ireland manufacturing sales director for Södra, has been appointed to the board of the Structural Timber Association (STA).

Södra to invest in second CLT plant
09 May, 2019
Södra has decided to invest in an additional cross-laminated timber (CLT) facility at Värö, Sweden and aims to become a leader in CLT within the Nordic region.

Brexit and beyond
12 February, 2019
The uncertainties surrounding Brexit put the onus more than ever on communication between merchant and supplier, says Nigel Buckley Ryan, UK sales director, merchants, Södra

Brexit and beyond
12 February, 2019
The uncertainties surrounding Brexit put the onus more than ever on communication between merchant and supplier, says Nigel Buckley Ryan, UK sales director, merchants, Södra

Södra prepared for post-Brexit business
05 February, 2019
Södra has said it is well prepared for any potential Brexit outcome.

Södra increases production at Mönsterås sawmill
04 October, 2018
From March 1 next year, the annual production volume of sawn timber at the Mönsterås sawmill will increase by 100,000m3. This will require a third shift and approximately 30 new employees.

Swedish Evolution
20 June, 2018
TTJ caught up with Nigel Buckley-Ryan, sales director at Södra – Sweden’s largest forestowner and one of the UK’s largest timber suppliers – to discuss the current state of the market; what the future holds for timber and its merchants; and the role Södra will play