Vida Orrefors

Closed 2026Vida AB CanforID 01328

Vida Orrefors is a closed softwood sawmill in Flygsfors (Nybro kommun), Sweden, owned by Vida AB. With a capacity of 145 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year it is the 47th largest of the 87 sawmills in Sweden with a recorded capacity.

Location and logistics

Location: Flygsfors (Nybro kommun), Småland med öarna, Sweden
Nearest port: Oskarshamn · 62 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding: No siding mapped
Nearest railway: 10 km

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Capacity and output

Capacity: 145 000 m3/y sawn timber
Production: Not reported
Type: Softwood

Raw material and products

Fibre

Pine

History and sources

Data confidence: High (90 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

closure2026
Vida announced on 18 May 2026 that the Orrefors sawmill in Flygsfors will be closed, citing a long standing imbalance between production capacity and raw material supply in southern Sweden (about 55 jobs affected).
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Sources

otherchecked 2026-10-11
vida.se ↗
otherchecked 2026-07-26
openstreetmap.org ↗
company websitechecked 2026-10-22
vida.se ↗

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Vida AB

Vida Borgstena Vida Bruza (Hjältevad)Vida Vislanda Krylbo sågverk Vida Alvesta

Largest in Sweden

SCA Bollsta sågverk Södra Wood Värö Braviken sågverk SCA Tunadal sågverk Bergkvist Siljan Insjön

Nearby

Södra Wood Orrefors· 3 km Bäckebo Sågverk· 19 km Andrewex Tvärskog Timber· 28 km Södra Långasjö pellet plant· 36 km Södra Wood Långasjö· 36 km

How to cite

WoodComp (). Vida Orrefors (WoodComp ID 01328). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-11. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/1328