Our story in forestry

  • 1934: Grandfather Edvard sets up a water-powered sawmill
  • 1947: The sawmill is upgraded to an electric Mariannelund sawmill with rack-and-pinion drive, closer to the road between Sunne and Gräsmark
  • Following years: The equipment is expanded with a dry splitter, edging saw and Jonsered five-cutter planer, powered by the same electric motor using adjusted drive belts
  • 1981: The modern business starts as a partnership
  • 1988: First forestry machine purchased
  • 1994: Gettjärns Skogsprodukter AB is established

What we do

  • Forestry contracting and harvesting (drivning)
  • Thinning with machines suited to working inside the stand
  • Final felling
  • Forestry services and forest care
  • Clearing
  • Excavator work related to operations

How a job typically runs

  1. Review objective and site conditions
  2. Plan access, landings and logistics
  3. Execute according to the agreed work plan
  4. Maintain direct communication throughout the assignment

PEFC via EC Skog – what it means

  • Contractor certified via EC Skog
  • Work carried out in line with PEFC
  • Requirements for training, routines and insurance
  • Clearer responsibility and more traceable process

Machines and capacity

  • Rottne H8 - thinning harvester suited for work inside the stand
  • Rottne H11 - combi harvester for thinning/final felling
  • John Deere 810D - thinning forwarder
  • JCB 145 - excavator with 80 cm tracks
  • Scania hooklift 4x8
  • Humbaur - three-axle machinery trailer

Contact us

Questions about forestry assignments in Värmland? Call us or use the form and we’ll get back to you.

Gettjärns Skogsprodukter Aktiebolag
Org. no.: 556479-8071
Opening hours
Mon–Fri
09:00–17:00
Sat–Sun
Closed
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