AKD Softwoods Tumut
AKD Softwoods Tumut is an operating softwood sawmill in Tumut, Australia, with a capacity of 525 000 cubic metres of log intake per year.
- Company
- AKD Softwoods
- Group
- AKD
- WoodComp ID
- 01928 (how IDs work)
- Country
- Australia
- City
- Tumut
- Status
- Operating
- Capacity
- 525 000 m3/y log intakeverified 2026-09-08
- Type
- Softwood
- Region
- New South Wales
- Website
- akd.com.au
-35.327, 148.180
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Related facilities
AKD Softwoods Tumut is the 3rd largest sawmill in Australia of the 8 with a log intake capacity figure in WoodComp's register.
- More AKD facilities
- AKD / Highland Pine Products Oberon ·AKD Softwoods Colac ·AKD Softwoods Caboolture ·AKD Softwoods Yarram
- Largest sawmills in Australia
- OneFortyOne Jubilee Wood Products (Mount Gambier) ·Hyne Timber Tumbarumba ·Wespine Industries Dardanup
- Nearest facilities
- Tumut Kraft Mill (3 km) ·Maryvale Mill (353 km) ·Boyer Mill (833 km) ·Hyne Timber Tuan Mill (1164 km) ·Niagara Sawmilling Southland (2071 km)
Timeline
- 2020other
The 2020 bushfires destroyed a significant part of the plantation estate that traditionally supplied the Tumut mill, leaving log volumes expected to stay low while the plantations regenerate.
Source ↗ - 2018ownership change
AKD Softwoods finalised its purchase of Carter Holt Harvey Timber's New South Wales sawmilling business in 2018, taking over the Tumut sawmill and timber treatment plant along with almost 500 staff in the state.
Source ↗ - -expansion
AKD installed a Horizontal Shaping Saw line at Tumut to process small and medium sawlogs with higher yields and more consistent throughput, alongside upgrades to drying, infeed and sorting.
Source ↗
Sources
Data confidence: High (100 of 100) how this is computed
- company websitechecked 2026-07-25akd.com.au
- otherchecked 2026-07-26openstreetmap.org
- otherchecked 2026-07-26timberbiz.com.au
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- otherchecked 2026-07-26tpaa.com.au
- company websitechecked 2026-07-26akd.com.au
- company websitechecked 2026-09-09akd.com.au
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