Six major Nordic timber and forest industry companies posted mixed results in the first half of 2025 as high raw material costs, global trade tensions and currency volatility weighed on profitability. Finland’s Koskisen Corporation, focused on softwood lumber and panels, was the strongest performer. Revenue rose 24.3% year-on-year to €176.0 million ($205.5 million) while adjusted EBITDA increased 33.2% to €19.8 million. Softwood lumber revenue jumped 47.2% to €96.2 million, with EBITDA rising to €9.6 million from €2.2 million a year earlier. Production reached record levels, supported by ...