Pfeifer Holz Lauterbach
Pfeifer Holz Lauterbach is an operating softwood sawmill in Lauterbach, Germany, with a capacity of 880 000 cubic metres of log intake per year.
- Company
- Pfeifer Holz GmbH
- Group
- Pfeifer Group
- WoodComp ID
- 01153 (how IDs work)
- Country
- Germany
- City
- Lauterbach
- Status
- Operating
- Capacity
- 880 000 m3/y log intakeverified 2026-08-30
- Type
- Softwood
- Region
- Gießen
- Website
- pfeifergroup.com
50.663, 9.355
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Pfeifer Holz Lauterbach is the 15th largest sawmill in Germany of the 92 with a log intake capacity figure in WoodComp's register.
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- Nearest facilities
- Bien-Holz (Lauterbach) (5 km) ·Gebrueder Hosenfeld (18 km) ·Abalon Hardwood Hessen Schwalmstadt (31 km) ·Aloysius Krenzer Poppenhausen-Abtsroda (43 km) ·Holz Schmidt Cölbe-Schönstadt (45 km)
Timeline
- 2022expansion
An on site rail connection costing about 16 million euros was opened at Lauterbach in 2022.
Source ↗ - 2019expansion
Chip preparation and drying capacity as well as pallet block production were expanded at Lauterbach in 2019.
Source ↗ - 2012product added
Wood pellet production was launched at the Lauterbach site in 2012, followed by a second pellet silo of 9,000 tonnes in 2015.
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- 2009startup
Pfeifer broke ground at Lauterbach in 2008 on a 50 hectare site and started production there in 2009.
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Sources
Data confidence: High (100 of 100) how this is computed
- otherchecked 2026-09-09holzkurier.com
- otherchecked 2026-07-27osthessen-zeitung.de
- company websitechecked 2026-08-30pfeifergroup.com
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