Hasslacher Preding
OperatingHasslacher Preding Holzindustrie GmbHHASSLACHER Gruppehasslacher.comID 01007
Hasslacher Preding is an operating softwood sawmill in Preding, Austria, owned by HASSLACHER Gruppe. With a capacity of 550 000 cubic metres of log intake per year it is the 14th largest of the 43 sawmills in Austria with a recorded capacity.
Location and logistics
- Location
- Preding, Steiermark, Austria
- Site
- Hasslacher Preding pellet plantpellet plant · 120 000 t/y pellets
Shares the industrial site with the facilities listed. Each is its own record with its own capacity and status.- Nearest port
- Trieste, Italy · 184 kmStraight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
- Rail siding
- Own sidingVerified by satellite 2026-10-02OpenStreetMap track way/266577676 ↗, 34 m from the site point. Method
Map
Capacity and output
- Capacity
- 550 000 m3/y log intake
- Production
- Not reported
- Type
- Softwood
Raw material and products
Sawn timber
Also produces
Certifications
PEFC
History and sources
Timeline
- expansion2025By its 40 year anniversary in May 2025 the site had received more than 70 million euro of investment over five years, including a new saw line, log and timber sorting plants, a truck terminal, a biomass heat plant and a biomass power plant of 15 megawatt thermal and 5 megawatt electric, plus a new office building completed in 2024.Source ↗
- expansion2019A 30 million euro modernisation covered new drying chambers bought in 2018, an extended log yard and further sawn timber sorting in 2019, a 7 megawatt heat plant and a new saw line intended to raise intake to 600,000 cubic metres of roundwood per year, due for completion by the start of 2020.Source ↗
- ownership change2009The Hasslacher group took over the wood industry site at Preding in Styria in 2009.Source ↗
Sources
- otherchecked 2026-07-26holz.fordaq.com ↗
- otherchecked 2026-07-26from-wood-to-wonders.com ↗
- otherchecked 2026-08-26holzkurier.com ↗
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- otherchecked 2026-07-26openstreetmap.org ↗
- company websitechecked 2026-08-27hasslacher.com ↗
- company websitechecked 2026-07-26hasslacher.com ↗
- industry presschecked 2026-09-09holzkurier.com ↗
- otherchecked 2026-10-02openstreetmap.org ↗
Related facilities
HASSLACHER Gruppe
Largest in Austria
How to cite
WoodComp (). Hasslacher Preding (WoodComp ID 01007). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-11. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/1007Data © WoodComp, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Attribution required.