Ponsse reports lower first-quarter profit as forest-machine orders improve
Ponsse’s first-quarter 2026 operating profit fell to €1.5m as sales declined 10.1% to €166.8m. Order intake rose to €193.3m, while the company kept its 2026 profit guidance unchanged and returned its Vieremä factory to two-shift operations.
Ponsse proposes Sanna Otava for board at 2026 AGM
Ponsse shareholders will vote on the re-election of seven directors and the appointment of Sanna Otava, Kempower’s COO and interim CTO, to the company’s eight-member board at its 8 April AGM in Finland.
Ponsse reports €41.6m operating profit for 2025
Ponsse reported 2025 net sales of €749.9m and operating profit of €41.6m, up from €36.8m. The forest-machine maker expects 2026 operating profit to remain broadly in line with 2025 amid continued economic uncertainty.
Ponsse plans €10m investment to expand Finnish forest-machine factory
Ponsse plans to invest approximately €10m in its Vieremä, Finland, factory, expanding welding facilities and adding machining and automation equipment to improve production flexibility, efficiency and in-house manufacturing of forest-machine components.
Ponsse launches emissions and map tools
Ponsse added Emissions Report and Map Tools to PONSSE Manager Pro, enabling machine data visualisation, CO₂ reporting at machine, site and company levels, and route and inventory mapping.
Ponsse launches digital emission and map tools
Ponsse has added Emissions Report and Map Tools to PONSSE Manager Pro, enabling CO2 reporting and map-based production monitoring for harvesters and forwarders across machine, site and company levels.
Ponsse reports higher nine-month profit despite weaker forest-machine demand
Ponsse reported nine-month net sales of €530.4 million and operating profit of €30.2 million, up from €19.1 million a year earlier. Order books fell to €163.2 million as forest-machine demand weakened, while 2025 profit guidance was maintained.
Ponsse reports €20.6m operating profit for first half of 2025
Ponsse reported first-half net sales of €357.7m and operating profit of €20.6m, up from €0.6m a year earlier. Order intake reached €361.7m, while the company expects 2025 operating profit to be slightly above 2024 levels.
Ponsse reports higher first-quarter sales and operating profit
Ponsse reported first-quarter net sales of €185.4 million and operating profit of €13.2 million, up from €169.7 million and €1.2 million respectively a year earlier. The forest-machine maker expects slightly higher operating profit in 2025.
Ponsse appoints Juha Vidgren to its board
Ponsse’s annual general meeting elected Juha Vidgren as a new board member and re-elected six existing members for the coming term.
Ponsse Reports 1% Reduction in Global Carbon Footprint
In 2022, Ponsse achieved a 1% decrease in global carbon emissions, driven by changes in operations and efficiency improvements across subsidiaries.
Ponsse Partners with SSAB for Fossil-Free Steel Production
Ponsse Plc collaborates with SSAB to utilise fossil-free steel, enhancing sustainability in forest machinery with an aim for eco-friendly operations by 2026.
Ponsse Brasil Partners with Nokian Tyres for Forest Tyres
Ponsse Brasil announces a commercial partnership with Nokian Tyres to enhance the supply of forest tyres, improving availability and delivery for clients in Brazil.
Ponsse Showcases Innovations at Expoforest 2023
Ponsse attracted over 5,000 visitors at Expoforest 2023, highlighting its focus on the South American market and showcasing advanced forestry machinery.
Ponsse Modernises Customer Service Centre in Kuopio
Ponsse has enhanced its Kuopio service centre, improving maintenance and spare parts flexibility while supporting its operational effectiveness for customers in the forest machine sector.
Multifleet by Ponsse Expands Monitoring Solutions in Latin America
Ponsse's Multifleet platform, launched in 2022, now enables fleet monitoring across Latin America, with projections to triple usage in Brazil by 2024.
Ponsse launches Manager 2.0 digital forestry fleet platform
Ponsse has launched Manager 2.0, a digital platform for monitoring forest-machine locations, productivity and fuel consumption. The system combines fleet-management tools, personalised operational data, downloadable reports and mobile applications in one service.
Ponsse Begins Transition from Liquefied Gas to Biogas
Ponsse plans to replace liquefied gas with locally sourced biogas to enhance sustainability and reduce carbon emissions at its Vieremä factory by 2025.
Ponsse Showcases Innovations for Forest Machinery at FinnMETKO
Ponsse will exhibit new machinery and digital solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency and sustainability in forest operations at FinnMETKO 2024.
Ponsse reports lower nine-month profit as forest-machine demand weakens
Ponsse reported nine-month net sales of €526.9 million and operating profit of €19.1 million, down from €33.4 million a year earlier. Reduced demand lowered order books, prompting the forest-machine maker to adapt factory capacity.
Ponsse reports sharply lower half-year profit amid weak forest-machine demand
Ponsse reported half-year operating profit of €0.6m, down from €26.8m, on lower forest-machine demand and an €18.6m Brazilian service-contract charge. The company expects 2024 operating profit to be significantly below 2023.
Epec Launches Environmentally Friendly Smart Factory in Finland
Epec opens a new smart factory in Seinäjoki, enhancing production for mobile machinery while prioritising sustainability and meeting growth objectives.
Ponsse and Epec Launch FORWARD’27 Ecosystem Programme
Ponsse and Epec launched the FORWARD’27 programme, focusing on environmentally friendly solutions for mobile work machines, supported by significant funding and ecosystem collaboration.
Ponsse reports lower operating profit and order books for nine months
Ponsse reported nine-month net sales of €579.0m and operating profit of €33.4m, down from €34.9m a year earlier. Order books fell to €278.1m, while the company maintained guidance for broadly unchanged full-year operating profit.