War in Ukraine creates challenging market environment for Polish paper industry

Tight supply and high cost of wood pose the largest problem

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The ongoing war in Ukraine also has major consequences for the paper industry in Poland. Production costs have risen dramatically in recent months as a result of skyrocketing energy prices and the highest wood costs in Europe. The availability and cost of wood is a major headache, even though most companies typically source this material locally. Paper factories in Poland have already been forced to temporarily idle machines because of shortages. A survey conducted by EUWID found that the intensity of the current problems and fears about the future can vary depending on the production site, but nobody is underestimating the situation....

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