Forestry / Timber Industries
Forests safeguard biodiversity and are used for recreation. Almost half of Austria’s land is used for forestry. Timber, an important renewable resource, is used in windows, floors, prefabricated houses, glulam, paper and board processing, furniture and biomass energy production. Austria is also a leader in woodworking machinery. Forestry and Timber Industries from Austria – Surprisingly Ingenious
Facts and figures - Forestry / Timber Industries
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4
million hectares of forest
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238
million euros of exports in solid wood boards
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70%
export quota
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25,615
employees
Can we help?
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Lindi Lai
Market Officer - Food & Beverage and Agriculture
Austrian Companies - Forestry / Timber Industries