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June 20, 2018

Finnish softwood lumber production stimulated by booming Chinese demand

The growth of the global economy, increasing demand for forest industry products and investments in Finland’s forest sector continue to boost pulp, sawn timber and paperboard exports.  The logging of industrial timber is breaking records, and demand for Finnish wood is increasing stumpage prices, according to the Forest Sector Economic Bulletin of the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke).  The materialisation of possible trade sanctions, the results of the Brexit negotiations and any possible spill-over of Italy’s debt problems and political crisis introduce an element of uncertainty to the continuance of the good market ...

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