Setra launches exports to the USA
March saw Setra dispatch its first delivery of planed construction timber to the USA. With strong demand for high-quality timber on the other side of the Atlantic, the market is set to become an important addition for Setra.The exports are being made possible by Setra’s new planing mill in Hasselfors, which is able to produce planed structural timbers tailored to American construction systems. Log deliveries have also been adapted to the specific lengths required in the USA and production is operating in line with the US strength grading system. “We’ve been working on this for many years