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Holzwerke Weinzierl Vilshofen

OperatingHolzwerke Weinzierl GmbHHolzwerke Weinzierlholzwerke-weinzierl.deID 01141

Holzwerke Weinzierl Vilshofen is an operating softwood sawmill in Vilshofen an der Donau, Germany, owned by Holzwerke Weinzierl. With a capacity of 650 000 cubic metres of log intake per year it is the 18th largest of the 94 sawmills in Germany with a recorded capacity.

Location and logistics

Location
Vilshofen an der Donau, Niederbayern, Germany
Site
Shares the industrial site with the facilities listed. Each is its own record with its own capacity and status.
Nearest port
Monfalcone, Italy · 318 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding
No siding mapped
Nearest railway
3.0 km
Map

Capacity and output

Capacity
650 000 m3/y log intake
Production
Not reported
Type
Softwood

Raw material and products

Fibre
FirSpruce
Sawn timber
Sawn timber
Also produces
Briquettes
Certifications
PEFC

History and sources

Data confidence: High (100 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

  1. expansion1998
    A high speed chipper canter circular sawline was commissioned in 1998 together with new sorting systems for centre boards and sideboards.
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  2. founded1935
    Hans Weinzierl founded the sawmill at Vilshofen in 1935, initially processing about 800 solid cubic metres a year.
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  3. expansion-
    Between 2000 and 2005 the site added a new administration building, a large expansion of drying capacity, a biomass cogeneration plant and a log yard for 3.0 to 5.0 metre logs.
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  1. product added-
    A pellet plant with a belt dryer and a further combined heat and power plant with flue gas treatment were built in the period 2009 to 2010.
    Source ↗

Sources

  1. otherchecked 2026-07-25
    holzkurier.com ↗
  2. otherchecked 2026-07-26
    openstreetmap.org ↗
  3. otherchecked 2026-07-26
    wer-zu-wem.de ↗
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  1. company websitechecked 2026-09-05
    holzwerke-weinzierl.de ↗

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Nearby
Holzwerke Weinzierl pellet plant Vilshofen· 0 kmSchwaiger Hengersberg· 15 kmSchwaiger Holzindustrie pellet plant Hengersberg· 15 kmBayerwald Pellet Regen· 38 kmHolz Schiller Regen· 38 km

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