Finnish Forest Industries

Wood-based products

Wood-based products are changing global consumption habits

‍Products made from wood can replace anincreasing number of products made from non-renewable resources, whilepromoting a bio-based circular economy and its potential to reduce theenvironmental impact of our consumption habits.

News

U.S. Tariff Decisions Challenge the Finnish forest Industry

The tariffs represent a significant weakening in the international trade environment.

03.04.2025

Blog posts

International trade on it's turbulent era

United States is reshaping the global playing field, creating uncertainty in the operating environment of the forest industry.

11.03.2025

Interior designer’s go-to material

Wood has always been a good choice as a material for the manufacture of furniture and interior decoration items.

Relying packaging in a daily life

Wood-based packaging replaces solutions made from non-renewable natural resources.

Wearing wood delights the user

Wood provides a more environmentally friendly alternative to textiles made from fossil-based raw materials.

Paper has its place

Not everything can be digitalised. Different types of papers are necessary in our daily lives for many reasons.

Building long-lasting carbon storages

Wood can act as a carbon stock in products and buildings even for centuries.

Wonders from wood chemistry

Different chemical substances can be processed from wood to meet the needs of society.

Woody power and movement

Wood can make us go a long way. Renewable natural resources help us move and produce energy.

Wood in the mouth and on the skin

Many of us use wood-based foods and cosmetics on a daily basis.

Health and well-being from wood

Wood is used to produce biomedical products to support health and well-being.

Newsroom

News

03.04.2025

U.S. Tariff Decisions Challenge the Finnish forest Industry

The tariffs represent a significant weakening in the international trade environment.

Blog posts

11.03.2025

International trade on it's turbulent era

United States is reshaping the global playing field, creating uncertainty in the operating environment of the forest industry.

Statistics

03.03.2025

Share of export in forest industry production

The share of export production varies by product group from 54 percent to 96 percent.

Statistics

03.03.2025

Distribution of export market on the map

Distribution of export market for Finnish forest industry products in 2024.

Statistics

03.03.2025

Forest industry export volumes since 1960

Volume of forest industry exports by product type 1960-2024.

Statistics

03.03.2025

Forest industry production volumes since 1960

Forest industry production volumes since 1960.

Themes

Finland leads the way in sustainable forest industry.

We contribute to improving the competitiveness of the forest industry operating in Finland, both in industrial policy and in working life matters.

Finnish Forest Industries

About us

The forest industry is the success industry of the future, Finland is the country that leads the way in the sector, and the Finnish Forest Industries Federation the advocacy organization for forest industry companies in Finland.