LESY Slovenskej republiky, š. p.
LESY Slovenskej Republiky, Štátny Podnik (LESY SR), established in 1999, is Slovakia’s largest forest management authority, overseeing 837,834 hectares of forest, which accounts for 41% of the country’s total forest area. Its mission is based on sustainable development, environmental protection, and the preservation of forestry traditions, while also contributing to long-term economic growth. LESY SR’s commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through its PEFC and FSC certifications, ensuring responsible forest management practices. With over 3,250 professionals and a three-tier management structure, the company plays a vital role in Slovakia’s forestry sector. As of 2024, LESY SR comprises 12 forest enterprises, along with Semenoles in Liptovský Hrádok and the Enterprise of Forest Technology, with its general directorate in Banská Bystrica. LESY SR continues to protect Slovakia’s forests for future generations, balancing ecological stewardship with economic prosperity.
- Total forest area managed by member: 837 834 ha
- Total number of: employees: 3 250 people
- Annual harvest in: 3 628 958 m3

LESY Slovenskej republiky, š. p.
Namestie SNP 8
97566 Banská Bystrica
Slovakia