Metsä Wood UK Ltd

Metsä Wood sharpens its UK growth strategy

by Jennie Ward|16 September 2620 September 26|Build, Supply

Metsä Wood, part of Metsä Group, is moving forward with a clear growth strategy focused on building a balanced and resilient customer base through reliable supply, competitive solutions and long-term customer partnerships. This follows recent customer portfolio changes, and after making significant investments in an ERP system. The company has...

Metsä Wood UK launches Finnjoist FP+

by Jennie Ward|06 August 2607 August 26|Build, Supply

Metsä Wood is launching Finnjoist FP+, a pre-insulated I-joist developed to help timber frame manufacturers and housebuilders build more efficiently and meet enhanced fire performance requirements set out in the Structural Timber Association Design guide to separating distances during construction, Product Paper 4. This verified I-joist solution provides the timber...

New carbon values published for Kerto LVL

by Jennie Ward|19 May 2619 May 26|Supply, Sustainability

Metsä Wood has updated and improved Kerto LVL’s Environmental Product Declaration (EPD), giving it one of the lowest carbon footprints among LVL producers. The new EPD, published on Environdec, provides up to date and reliable data to support customers in their climate impact calculations, environmental certifications, and sustainable design decisions....

Old Newton Primary

by Matt Milton|01 April 2601 April 26|Design

A neat, economical and sympathetic solution to a school's need for another classroom, Natural Building Systems proved that timber is the perfect material for a speedy, programme-friendly small project that can stand the test of time.

Metsä Wood UK to end trading relationship with B&Q

by Jennie Ward|11 February 2611 February 26|Build, Supply

Metsä Wood UK has confirmed that it will conclude its longstanding trading relationship with B&Q during the second quarter of 2026, following the outcome of a recent competitive tender process. Both organisations will work collaboratively to ensure an orderly and professional conclusion to the relationship, with a focus on minimising...