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A Tree of Life
Sweden's forestry industry is a cornerstone of the country's economy. We follow the journey of a tree, from the forest, to the sawmills and finally to shops across the world.
When it comes to business, much of the focus in Sweden is on its successful tech start-ups. But its traditional industries are still a cornerstone of the economy. Global Business' Keith Moore takes a look at Sweden's forestry industry by following the journey of a tree, from the forest, to the sawmills and through to the shops many of us visit across the world.
(Photo: Felled trees in a forest)
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