Örnsköldsvik

A city with an outstanding cultural heritage of the High Coast and a rich outdoor life.

Örnsköldsvik - Ski in the winter and hike along the High Coast in the summer

It is not just the snow and the outstanding cultural heritage of the High Coast that attracts in and around Örnsköldsvik. There is also a rich outdoor life with hunting, fishing and hiking just around the corner. The municipality works actively with close to nature experiences and a rich outdoor life. Örnsköldsvik was previously named Sweden's open-air municipality. Örnsköldsvik's collaboration with Umeå and an active enterprise mean that the municipality is growing and expanding.

Holmen in Örnsköldsvik

The growing forest is the basis of our business. We are part of the ecocycle from seedling to plank, where the raw material is refined into everything from wood for climate-smart buildings to renewable packaging, magazines and books. We also produce our own renewable energy from hydro and wind power. With a clear focus on sustainability in all aspects, Holmen contributes to a brighter future.

Holmen Forest, Region North

Holmen Forest, Head office

Gideå Nursery, Holmen Forest

Holmen Energy

Meet some of our employees in the north of Sweden

"You have the space to develop as a person."

In this movie Moa give us an insight to her role as a Timber Procurement Speciaist at Holmen

"I get to develop my creativity and contribute to ensuring that we continue to build in wood."

My name is Elin and I work as a design engineer at Martinsons Byggsystem in Skellefteå.

"You make the best of the individual's own interest and drive."

Here we meet Niklas, who works as a Product Manager at Holmen Wood Products, a varied role with large contact areas.

"I really enjoy the shift work."

My name is Jennifer and I work at Holmen in Bygdsiljum as a timber truck driver. Follow me on the blog!

"Offering me a working environment characterised by trust, creativity and team spirit."

My name is Javier and I work as a project manager at Holmen Forest, follow me on Holmen’s employee blog.

Lovisa Lindgren, Shift Leader at Holmen in Bygdsiljum.

Lovisa tells us about life as a shift leader in glulam factory 1, LT1 at Holmen in Bygdsiljum.

"Holmen is an employer that really believes in its employees."

Hello! My name is Karl and I'm this week's blogger. I work as an area manager for area planners.

"No two days are exactly the same."

In this movie Per give us an insight to his role at Holmen.

"I’m very happy to be part of Holmen Renewable Energy."

Read Emil's blog, who works as an energy engineer at Holmen Renewable Energy.

"We should ensure that “the windscreen is bigger than the rear view mirror”.

Meet Torbjörn Andersson, he works as a key account manager at Holmen Wood Products.

Joakim, Production Planner for CLT at Bygdsiljum

Joakim, Production Planner for CLT at Bygdsiljum, writes about his work.

"Having colleagues to laugh with and having a high ceiling, I think has made the job easier to learn."

Josefin blogs about what it's like to work as a tender engineer at Martinsons Byggsystem

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No matter what role we have within Holmen, we all work with renewable raw material and energy sources as a starting point. There is a great, strong and genuine commitment to our work. Because we believe in what we do.

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Holmen as an employer

Meet Sanne Lindell

Holmen has long worked to increase the proportion of women in the company. Meet Sanne Lindell who started as a summer worker at Braviken's Paper Mill during her studies, and today takes on an exciting role as a Production Engineer.

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