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wood-pulp industry.
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Wood-Puli) Industry.
Wood-pulp maj- be fairly called one of the natural products of Sweden,
owing to the vast supply of timber suitable for its production and the great
supply of power in the numerous waterfalls. The manufacture of
wood-pulp has, indeed, increased immensely during the last few years, and now
forms one of the most important of Swedish industries. As regards
exports, the wood-pulp industry is now in the foremost rank, side by side
with those of timber and iron. At the present time the export of
wood-pulp amounts in value to about 12 °/o of the total export-trade of the
country.
The wood-pulp industry which in earlier days was concentrated chiefly
Production of Sulphite-, Sulphate-, and Mechanically produced Pulp.
Ton.
Sulphite pulp. Mechanically Sulphate pulp,
produced pulp.
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