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Moelven Ransby

Closed 2025Moelven Notnäs Ransby ABMoelven Industrier ASAmoelven.com (group)ID 01291

Moelven Ransby is a closed softwood sawmill in Ransby/Sysslebäck (Torsby kommun), Sweden, owned by Moelven Industrier ASA. With a capacity of 80 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year it is the 63rd largest of the 87 sawmills in Sweden with a recorded capacity.

Location and logistics

Location
Ransby/Sysslebäck (Torsby kommun), Norra Mellansverige, Sweden
Nearest port
Karlstad · 149 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding
No siding mapped
Nearest railway
34 km
Map

Capacity and output

Capacity
80 000 m3/y sawn timber
Production
Not reported

Raw material and products

Sawn timber

History and sources

Data confidence: High (80 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

  1. closure2025
    Moelven announced in May 2025 that the Ransby sawmill would be wound down due to prolonged poor profitability driven by high raw material and production costs, affecting 24 employees and 14 contractors.
    Source ↗

Sources

  1. otherchecked 2026-07-27
    svt.se ↗
  2. otherchecked 2026-07-27
    industrinyheter.se ↗
  3. otherchecked 2026-07-27
    nwt.se ↗
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  1. otherchecked 2026-07-30
    server.arcgisonline.com ↗
  2. newschecked 2026-10-10
    efn.se ↗
  3. otherchecked 2026-10-20
    moelven.com ↗

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