SHOP ONLINE MENU sv en SEARCH News News and current information from Vida Group AKTUALITETER Certificate of sustainability when you buy wood packaging from Vida 2021-11-22 Sustainability has become increasingly important across the whole of society When you buy wood products rather than plastic products you are doing your part for a sustainable future. Wood products contribute to sustainable development because they store carbon dioxide during their usable lifetime and can replace products that create larger carbon dioxide emissions. Read more Vida Packaging ramping up due to high demand 2021-10-04 Det har varit en lång period av stor efterfrågan på träemballage på marknaden, samtidigt som bristen på råvaror har varit historiskt stor. Tack vare tillgången till egen råvara från Vidas sågverk så har Vida Packaging fortsatt att hålla leveranser och lyckats tillgodose kunders behov, och kan till och med öka produktionstakten ytterligare inom samtliga produktområden. Read more Export of cable drums all the way to Africa 2021-10-04 Tillsammans med Prysmian har Vida ett pågående projekt som innefattar ett stort antal kabeltrummor som ska fraktas till Angola i Afrika. Projektet är en del av en stor solparksutveckling i landet som innefattar totalt sju solcellsanläggningar med cirka 1 miljon installerade solpaneler. Read more Report from Vida’s markets 2021-09-14 These are uncertain times for the wood products market globally, and as autumn approaches we will get an indication of what we can expect going forward. During the summer, the European and British markets that are so important to Sweden have continued to boom. Read more Wooden pallets can be reused and are a smart climate choice 2021-05-06 A wooden pallet can be used up to 70 times. After some 20 usage cycles it is re-classed from an A-pallet to a B-pallet. Read more Wood pallets are the only choice for Benders 2020-12-14 Sometimes standard sizes just aren’t enough to meet the demands placed on a pallet. Which is why some companies choose to invest in their own deposit return system for pallets and packaging products. One company that has done just that is Benders. Read more Better delivery accuracy and shorter lead times with our new line of drums 2020-12-11 In January 2021 a new nail gun for cable drum sides measuring 1,800-3,200 mm in diameter will be installed at Vida’s packaging facility in Hestra. The new line of drums will allow greater capacity which ensures customers even better delivery accuracy and shorter lead times. Read more Vida acquires Berg’s Swedish sawmill 2020-06-17 Vida, a subsidiary of Canfor Corporation, has signed an agreement with Bergs Timber to acquire their sawmills in Vimmerby, Mörlunda, Orrefors and Gransjö. The agreement was signed on June 17, 2020 and operations will be transferred to Vida as of September 1, 2020. Read more Canfor acquires parts of Vida AB 2018-11-15 The owners of Vida AB (“Vida”) have agreed with the Canadian company Canfor Corporation to sell 70% of their shares to them. The present owners of Vida will retain 30% of the shares in Vida and continue to be responsible for the daily operations of the group. Read more Vida is a global supplier of manufactured products from sustainable Swedish forests. The group employs 1,250 people in 22 production plants, including twelve sawmills. The operations are strategically located close to forest landowners in the counties of Småland, Skåne and Västra Götaland in Sweden. Production is mainly focused on structural timber for a variety of global markets. Seventy-five percent of Vida’s sawn wood products are exported to Europe, USA, Australia, Africa and Asia. Our manufacturing business includes packaging, animal bedding, pellet, biofuel and houses. About Vida AB About Vida Packaging About Vida Forest About Vida Wood About Vida Energy About Vida Building Contact Vida Media centre Postal address: Vida AB Box 100, 342 21 Alvesta Address: Lyckegårdsvägen 3, Alvesta Phone: +(46)472-439 00 @vidakoncernen @vidastroprodukter Vidagruppen Vidagruppen @vidaibilder @vidastroprodukter © 2021. All rights reserved. Design: Bläck & Co