UPM Kaukas sawmill

 

THE FACTORY GIANT

UPM Kaukas sawmill is one of the largest redwood sawmills in Europe. The sawmill is a forerunner in automation, process engineering and kiln drying in the Nordic countries. UPM Kaukas sawmill produces redwood sawn timber from responsibly produced Nordic pine. The sawmill is a part of the UPM Kaukas mill integrate in Lappeenranta.

 
 

KAUKAS IN BRIEF

380 000 m3
of sawn timber / year
100
employees directly employed by Kaukas sawmill
1 100
people work in the UPM Kaukas mill integrate
 

Certificates

We have all major certificates:

Quality Management System ISO 9001

Environmental Management System ISO 14001

Safety Management System ISO 45001

PEFC /02-34-05 and FSC™ C086359 Chain-of-Custody

Kaukas sawmill's certificate logos
 
 

 

History and investment roadmap

 

​Lauritsala sawmill, the predecessor of Kaukas sawmill, was established in 1891. The sawmill was relocated to its current site in 1959.

 

Shipping marks

Contacts

​UPM Kaukas sawmill
Kaukaantie 16
FIN-53200 Lappeenranta, Finland
Tel. +358 2041 4139
E-mail: timber@upm.com