Industry

Access to sufficient biomass at the right price is a critical factor in any new or existing industry reliant on biological feedstocks for its production. Key issues include land suitability, volumes available over time and competing demand, quality and physico-chemical constraints, and harvesting methods.

Today’s industry participants operate in an increasingly competitive and changing global environment. Local developments can have sharp impacts on industries and businesses across the world. Understanding the constantly changing environment in which they operate is essential for any business to secure sustainable profits and long- term growth.

Within the M&A process, it is essential to bring together muti-disciplinary teams with in-depth understanding of the industry. Our focus at all times is on ensuring our clients can make their investment decisions based on the best possible information and knowledge available.

Assessing your company’s or industry segment’s performance in relation to other companies or industries in other countries can be difficult. Some information can be drawn from annual reports of public companies, but their figures are commonly too general to make true comparisons of specific segments within the forest industry. Indufor has developed a two-pronged approach to benchmarking.