Welcome to Vida

A global supplier of processed products from sustainable Swedish forests.

Forest landowners

We help you increase the yield from your forest.

A professional partner for those who own and work their own forestland.

Packaging

Broad range of sustainable packaging and logistics solutions.

Sweden's largest supplier of wood packaging for all logistics needs.

Wood products and construction

Products for the construction industry.

Sawn wood products, structural timber and pre-fabricated housing components.

Animal bedding

Good for the environment, good for animals.

High-class bedding and pellets from Swedish forest raw materials.

Biofuel

Green energy that uses every single wood chip.

Energy-efficient biofuel made from forest industry by-products.

Fuel pellets

Fuel pellets with a high energy output, made from first-rate Swedish forest raw materials.

News

Vida named 7th best career company by Young professionals

2023-09-08

Vida has been named the 7th best career company by Young Professionals in the educated engineering category. 1,000 young graduates from technical educations who are at the beginning of their careers rated over 150 companies in terms of how attractive they think they are, and Vida became top 10.

Måns Johansson appointed president of Canfor Europe

2023-08-04

Vida is Sweden's largest sawmill group with, among other things, 12 sawmills. Since 2019, the Canadian company Canfor has owned 70% of the shares in Vida. Now Vida's CEO has been appointed President of Canfor Europe.

Vida is growing and expanding its workforce

2023-05-29

Vida has great ambitions for the future and has therefore invested SEK 140 million in Borgstena over the last few years, which means that the workforce will be expanded this autumn.

Santhe Dahl elected to international Board

2023-05-29

Vida is Sweden's largest sawmill group with, amongst other activities, 12 sawmills in Götaland, southern Sweden. Vida’s former CEO and present Chairman of the Board had now been elected as a member of Canfor’s Board.

Sweden’s largest sawmill group continues to grow

2023-03-01

Vida is the largest sawmill group in Sweden and has high ambitions for the future. The company is now about to complete a couple of major strategic investments that will lead to substantially larger production volumes.

Vida named a 2023 Career Company

2023-03-01

Vida has been named a 2023 Career Company in Sweden. The company's focus on expansion and sustainability as well as its strong corporate culture were some of the reasons highlighted.

Vida invests in solar power

2023-03-01

Vida has recently signed an agreement with the power company Bixia and the solar power company Svea Solar which has led to the creation of a major new solar farm in Blekinge. The solar farm, estimated to go into operation in spring 2023, will be the largest in the country so far and will contribute around 19 GWh of electricity production to electricity area 4.

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Vida and the environment

Sustainable forestry is an important part of solving climate change. At Vida we take responsibility for the forest, environment and people wherever we operate.