Softwood lumber exports from Europe to China on a downward trend
The European softwood lumber exports to China have decreased during January-April 2018, as compared to [...]
July 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
New plywood plant to be built in Belarus by Kronospan
On May 24, 2018, in the Belarusian city of Smorgon, Kronospan holding laid a foundation stone [...]
July 10, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Global prices for pulp soar to record-highs
Strong pulp markets and record high prices for both softwood and hardwood market pulp resulted in upward price pressures on [...]
July 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / North America
China forbids fumigation of logs imported from US
It has been reported that fumigation of imported logs from the US has been forbidden in China. [...]
July 6, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / North America
Swedish sawmills exported less lumber to China
The Swedish sawmills exported 3.2 million m3 of sawn and planed lumber during the Jan [...]
July 6, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling
Russian timber sector boosts production capacity
The Russian timber sector is in buoyant mood and increasing capacity, including in wood-based construction, after a robust performance [...]
July 6, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Russia
Rising construction sector improves French timber market
In France, the importers association Le Commerce du Bois reports that trade was buoyed by 2%-plus GDP growth last [...]
July 6, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Egger to expand capacity in Brilon, Germany
The Austrian wood-based material manufacturer Egger will start polypropylene edge production in July 2018 on its new and third [...]
July 6, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Kronospan improves profits in Latvia
During its last fiscal year lasting from October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017, Kronospan Riga particleboard producer turned over [...]
July 6, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
US lumber prices continue rising trend
Framing lumber prices in the US have started to regain stability last week, after steep double [...]
July 6, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
