Furniture imports in China have reached record levels
According to the China National Furniture Association the value of China’s furniture imports in 2017 [...]
April 19, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / China
EU imports of African sawnwood have fallen dramatically
The most notable trend in the supply of sawn hardwood to the EU in 2017 was the sharp fall in [...]
April 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / South America
UK warns about shortage of timber for pallets
UK's Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) has warned of a shortage of smaller logs required by the pallet [...]
April 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Swiss wood pellets prices drop in April
The price for wood pellets in Switzerland amounted to an average of CHF 372.3/t [...]
April 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Furniture manufacturer Forte invests in particleboard production in Poland
One of the largest European furniture manufacturers Fabryki Mebli “Forte” S.A. is ramping-up production at its new particleboard [...]
April 18, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Russian Murom orders processing plant from Siempelkamp
Russian plywood producer CJSC “Murom” has ordered a complete plant from Siempelkamp. The ambitious goal of this cooperation was the [...]
April 18, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe / Russia
Mozambique broadens logging and timber exports restriction
The Mozambican Ministry of Land, Environment and Rural Development has completely banned the exploitation of three [...]
April 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Africa
US lumber prices on the rise, with mix trends in trading
Framing lumber trading in the US experienced mix trends during last week. While the rally in [...]
April 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
US wooden furniture imports from Indonesia and India on the rise
US wooden furniture imports grew 1% in January to US$1.69 billion. Imports were 6% higher than in January [...]
April 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Asia & Middle East / North America
Softwood lumber exports from BC to the US collapse in March
Softwood lumber exports from British Columbia to the United States plunged 20 per cent in March from a year ago [...]
April 17, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
