BSW Southampton
BSW Southampton is a closed softwood sawmill in Southampton, United Kingdom, with a capacity of 50 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year.
- Company
- BSW Timber Ltd
- Group
- BSW Timber Group, part of binderholz
- WoodComp ID
- 01490 (how IDs work)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City
- Southampton
- Status
- Closed
- Capacity
- 50 000 m3/y sawn timber
- Type
- Softwood
location pending verification
Related facilities
BSW Southampton is the 11th largest sawmill in United Kingdom of the 13 with a sawn timber capacity figure in WoodComp's register.
- More BSW Timber Group facilities
- BSW Timber Dalbeattie ·BSW Timber Fort William ·BSW Carlisle ·BSW Newbridge-on-Wye ·BSW Petersmuir
- Largest sawmills in United Kingdom
- Balcas Enniskillen ·James Jones & Sons Lockerbie ·Pontrilas Sawmills ·A&J Scott ·Taylormade Timber (Durham)
Timeline
- 2023-07-14closure
Ceased operations on 14 July 2023 after more than 80 years, attributed to long term log supply issues and a generally poor timber market, with about 30 jobs lost.
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Sources
Data confidence: Medium (55 of 100) how this is computed
- otherchecked 2026-07-25bsw.co.uk
- otherchecked 2026-07-27forestryjournal.co.uk
- otherchecked 2026-07-27forestryjournal.co.uk
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- otherchecked 2026-09-09cdn.forestresearch.gov.uk
- otherchecked 2026-09-10services.arcgisonline.com
How to cite
WoodComp (). BSW Southampton (WoodComp ID 01490). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-09. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/1490Data © WoodComp, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Attribution required.