Mayr-Melnhof offers US $ 30 million for Klausner Lumber Two
Mayr-Melnhof Holz intends to submit a “stalking horse bid” for Klausner Lumber Two, Enfield / North [...]
November 25, 2020
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German wood pellets more expensive in November 2020
In November, pellets became somewhat more expensive on a national average in Germany. The price for [...]
November 25, 2020
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Record low wood prices in Austria due to bark beetle and corona crisis
Climate change, the corona crisis and difficult market conditions have put Austria's forest industry in [...]
November 25, 2020
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Bark beetle logs from Europe fill China’s wood gap
The world wood market has become very chaotic due to the outbreak of the coronavirus which [...]
November 25, 2020
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Södra sees a increase increase in spruce bark beetle damage
A late summer swarming caused a widespread spruce bark beetle outbreak and Södra now sees a significant increase in [...]
November 23, 2020
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Global CLT production expected to double by 2025
CLT has become popular in Europe, Japan, North America and Oceania. The global production of CLT (cross-laminated timber) in [...]
November 23, 2020
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Largest sawmill group in the world buys largest OSB producer
West Fraser has announced plans to acquire Norbord in a US$3.1bn takeover in what [...]
November 20, 2020
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Chinese softwood logs and lumber imports update (Sep. 2020)
Softwood log stocks at China’s main ocean ports totalled 4.6 million m3 at the [...]
November 20, 2020
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Timber harvest down in Europe after 6 years
European timber harvests down in 2019 after six years of year-over-year increases - European timber harvests fell slightly in [...]
November 20, 2020
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EUTR and FLEGT to become UK domestic legislation
The Office of Product Safety and Standards has issued guidance staring that from January 1, 2021, Great Britain (England, Scotland [...]
November 20, 2020
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