Search Results: 'VIDA'

Mills continue investing despite difficult market
30 August, 2008
Swedish mills are feeling the impact of slowing economies, especially in the UK, but they are still making substantial investments

Uncertainty after success
12 January, 2008
Sweden’s timber and forestry sector has enjoyed a buoyant year, but still has to deal with long-term strategic issues

Investments raise concern over raw material supply
28 April, 2007
2006 produced record exports and improved results for the forest products industry but there are concerns over raw material supply

Positive progress
06 January, 2007
Sweden enjoyed a 10% rise in exports of sawn and planed timber in 2006 and prospects look favourable for this year, too

A new perspective for wood promotion
22 July, 2006
The Swedes are reassessing their wood promotion strategy after the decision to close the Nordic Timber Council – and it’s clear the UK will remain a priority

Housing boosts timber
29 April, 2006
Ireland’s buoyant builders are buying a lot of wood, but the timber trade remains competitive

Timber rides crest of housing wave
17 December, 2005
Although margins have been tight, Ireland's timber industry has generally had a good year

Swedish research aims to add value – and profits
10 December, 2005
The results of recent research in Sweden could help companies add significantly to their bottom line

Swedes fear CPET decision could disrupt trade
08 January, 2005
There was strong demand for Swedish timber in 2004 but now the industry fears that the CPET's classification of PEFC as proof of legality, rather than sustainability, could advantage other suppliers

Rationalisation continues
17 August, 2002
While Swedish sawmills are changing hands, the market for sawn timber remains stable

Sveaskog buys AssiDomän
05 January, 2002
The Swedish forest products industry has been marked by a flurry of acquisitions