Pulp mills and sawmills in Australia
WoodComp tracks 3 operating pulp mills and 9 sawmills in Australia, with capacity, status and location as open data. Australia holds 133.6 M ha of forest, 17 % of its land area.
Wood supply
- Forest area
- 133.6 M ha 17 % of land area
- Industrial roundwood
- 23.4 M m3/y production
Forest types
share of forest area- Primary 11.3 % · 15.1 M ha
- Other naturally regenerating 87.2 % · 116.4 M ha
- Other planted 0.3 % · 341 100 ha
- Plantation 1.3 % · 1.7 M haone or two species, one age class
Forest, species and production figures: FAO FRA 2025 and FAOSTAT (2024-2025).
Key figures
- Pulp mills
- 3
- Sawmills
- 10
- Operating
- 16
- Operating pulp capacity
- 450 000 t/y pulp
- Sawn timber capacity
- -
Capacity is the sum over 1 of 3 operating pulp mills with a reported capacity (t/y). Sawn timber capacity covers 0 of 9 operating sawmills with a reported figure. Data last updated 2026-10-22.
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| Mill | Raw material | Status | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKD / Highland Pine Products OberonSawmillHighland Pine Products Pty Ltd | Softwood | Operating | 250 000 m3/y sawn timberestimated from 500 000 m3/y log intake |
| AKD Softwoods CabooltureSawmillAKD Softwoods | - | Operating | 185 000 m3/y sawn timberestimated from 370 000 m3/y log intake |
| AKD Softwoods ColacSawmillAKD Softwoods | Softwood | Operating | 225 000 m3/y sawn timberestimated from 450 000 m3/y log intake |
| AKD Softwoods TumutSawmillAKD Softwoods | Softwood | Operating | 263 000 m3/y sawn timberestimated from 525 000 m3/y log intake |
| AKD Softwoods YarramSawmillAKD Softwoods | Softwood | Closed 2025 | 75 000 m3/y sawn timberestimated from 150 000 m3/y log intake |
| Albany Wood PelletsPellet plantPlantation Energy Australia Pty Ltd | - | Operating | 250 000 t/y pellets |
| Associated Kiln Driers (AKD) Colac pellet plantPellet plantAssociated Kiln Driers Pty Ltd | - | Operating | 37 500 t/y pellets |
| Australian New Energy GeelongPellet plantAustralian New Energy | - | Operating | 10 000 t/y pellets |
| Boyer MillPulp millBoyer Capital Pty Ltd | Softwood | Operating | No data yet |
| Hyne Timber Tuan MillSawmillHyne Timber | Softwood | Operating | No data yet |
| Hyne Timber TumbarumbaSawmillHyne Timber | Softwood | Operating | 310 000 m3/y sawn timberestimated from 620 000 m3/y log intake |
| Maryvale MillPulp millOpal (Nippon Paper Industries subsidiary) | Softwood | Operating | 450 000 t/y pulp |
| OneFortyOne Jubilee Wood Products (Mount Gambier)SawmillOneFortyOne | Softwood | Operating | 375 000 m3/y sawn timberestimated from 750 000 m3/y log intake |
| Timberlink Australia (Bell Bay + Tarpeena, combined)SawmillTimberlink Australia | Softwood | Operating | No data yet |
| Tuan Biomass pellet plant (Tuan Forest, Maryborough)Pellet plantTuan Biomass Pty Ltd | - | Operating | 80 000 t/y pellets |
| Tumut Kraft MillPulp millVisy | Softwood | Operating | No data yet |
| Wespine Industries DardanupSawmillWespine Industries | Softwood | Operating | 238 000 m3/y sawn timberestimated from 475 000 m3/y log intake |
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