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Schwaiger Hengersberg

OperatingSchwaiger Holzindustrie GmbH & Co. KGSchwaiger Holzindustrieschwaiger-holzindustrie.deID 01165

Schwaiger Hengersberg is an operating softwood sawmill in Hengersberg, Germany, owned by Schwaiger Holzindustrie. With a capacity of 1 180 000 cubic metres of log intake per year it is the 8th largest of the 94 sawmills in Germany with a recorded capacity, and it produced 1 180 000 m3 of log intake in 2025.

Location and logistics

Location
Hengersberg, 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 · 333 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding
Not yet verified
OpenStreetMap track way/157169841 ↗, 129 m from the site point. Method
Nearest railway
0.1 km
Map

Capacity and output

Capacity
1 180 000 m3/y log intake
Production
1 180 000 m3 log intake
2025 · press
Utilisation
100 %
Type
Softwood

Raw material and products

Fibre
FirSpruce
Sawn timber
Building componentsFinger-jointed timberGlulamSawn timber

History and sources

Data confidence: High (100 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

  1. other1991
    A major fire destroyed the production facilities in 1991.
    Source ↗
  2. expansion1950
    By 1950 the operation had developed from a craft business into an industrial gang saw mill and a significant timber trader, with annual volumes rising from 8,000 to more than 20,000 cubic metres.
    Source ↗
  3. founded1911
    The Schwaiger sawmill was founded in 1911 close to the centre of Hengersberg.
    Source ↗

Sources

  1. otherchecked 2026-09-25
    holzkurier.com ↗
  2. otherchecked 2026-07-26
    openstreetmap.org ↗
  3. otherchecked 2026-07-26
    wer-zu-wem.de ↗
Show all 6 sources
  1. otherchecked 2026-07-26
    euwid-holz.de ↗
  2. company websitechecked 2026-09-25
    schwaiger-holzindustrie.de ↗
  3. industry presschecked 2026-10-02
    oevz.com ↗

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Nearby
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