Braviken sågverk
OperatingHolmen TrävarorHolmen ABholmen.comID 01260
Braviken sågverk is an operating softwood sawmill in Norrköping, Sweden, owned by Holmen AB. With a capacity of 600 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year it is the 3rd largest of the 87 sawmills in Sweden with a recorded capacity.
Location and logistics
- Location
- Norrköping, Östra Mellansverige, Sweden
- Nearest port
- Norrköping · 6.5 kmStraight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
- Rail siding
- No siding mappedOpenStreetMap track way/172419676 ↗, 396 m from the site point. Method
- Nearest railway
- 0.4 km
Map
Capacity and output
- Capacity
- 600 000 m3/y sawn timberCompany figureLog intake: not recorded (reported production, no capacity figure recorded)
- Production
- 1 010 000 m3 log intake2021 · environmental reportcapacity measures sawn timber; this figure is log intake
- Type
- Softwood
Raw material and products
Sawn timber
Also produces
Certifications
FSCPEFC
History and sources
Timeline
- expansion2022-10-04Holmen announced on 4 October 2022 an investment of 170 million Swedish kronor in new dryers and a new grading and sorting plant at Braviken sawmill, raising output by 150,000 cubic metres and lifting the company's total wood products production to just over one million cubic metres.Source ↗
- product added2018A wood treatment plant for impregnated wood products opened at Braviken sawmill in 2018.Source ↗
- startup2011Braviken sawmill was commissioned at the turn of the year 2010 to 2011 next to Holmen's paper mill outside Norrköping and was then the largest and most modern sawmill in Scandinavia.Source ↗
Sources
- company websitechecked 2026-07-25holmen.com ↗
- otherchecked 2026-07-26openstreetmap.org ↗
- company website×3checked 2026-07-26holmen.com ↗
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- company websitechecked 2026-09-13holmen.com ↗
- newschecked 2026-10-10borsvarlden.com ↗
Related facilities
Largest in Sweden
How to cite
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