Bergvik Skog AB
Paper and Forest Product ManufacturingFalun, Sweden51-200 Employees
Bergvik Skog is one of the largest private landowners in Europe. In Sweden, we own 2.3 million hectares of land, mainly in central Sweden. In Latvia, we are the largest private forest owner with 0.1 million hectares of forest. The annual harvest volume is about 6 million m³sub. To ensure regrowth of forest after harvesting, Bergvik Skog owns three nurseries in the Counties of Värmland, Gästrikland and Dalarna. In total, the nurseries produce more than 55 million seedlings per year. Bergvik Skog supports the transition to increased share of renewable energy by developing wind farms and leasing out land for wind mills. Today there are 107wind mills on the company's land in Sweden. Bergvik Skog leases out land and water for hunting and fishing and provides land for quarry operations. Our real estate department manages more than 8 000 contractual leases. The company has about 100 employees, half of which are currently employed in the nurseries, 23 in the Latvian subsidaries, and the remaining 30 employees work at the head office in Falun.