Octo Wood introduces Tanasote®-treated poles as an environmental alternative to creosote
The company replaces creosote with the approved substance Tanasote® to comply with the EU ban. Tests show long service life and horse-friendly properties.
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Swedish manufacturer of octagonal wooden posts and fencing products
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The company replaces creosote with the approved substance Tanasote® to comply with the EU ban. Tests show long service life and horse-friendly properties.
The posts are made of pine from northern Sweden, selected during forest thinning. The group highlights environmental advantages compared to concrete and steel according to life cycle analyses.
The contract covers octagonal posts for the Lithuanian forestry sector, with an option for an additional 30%, which supports export targets.
The company reports annual cost increases of 3.8 million kronor and warns that taxation is hindering recruitment.
Octowood is a profitable company with revenues of 289 million kronor last year and a positive result of 25.8 million kronor. A profit improvement of over 22 million...
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