Wood requirement of Stora Enso's Oulu mill rises by 1m m³

Just two days after announcing the sale of its Maxau paper mill, the Finnish forestry group Stora Enso Oyj, based in Helsinki, also made public the buyer of its Swedish pulp and paper mill Nymölla Bromölla, based in Skåne, on 15 September 2022. The new owner is Sylvamo Corp., based in Memphis, Tennessee, a US uncoated...

Following the fire on 1 July 2022, production at the pulp mill of Mercer Stendal GmbH of Arneburg, Germany, was gradually reduced and has meanwhile been brought to a complete standstill. Raw-material suppliers have already been notified that the intake by the mill geared to an annual output of 680,000 t of NBSK has...

The declines in plywood and LVL (Kerto) volumes sold by Finnish Metsä Group (Espoo) already recorded since the beginning of the year continued in the fourth quarter of 2022. At 123,000 m³ (Oct.-Dec. 2021: 136,000 m³), sales volumes fell 9.6% short of the preceding year’s figure. The rate of decline was thus more...