HS Timber Group acquires Vika Wood SIA from Bergs Timber AB
The Austrian HS Timber Group has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in the Latvian wood processing [...]
January 10, 2025
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FEP welcomes proposed European duties on Chinese parquet imports
The European Parquet Federation (FEP) has welcomed the European Commission’s proposed provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of parquet [...]
January 9, 2025
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Global forest products industry: trends and predictions for 2025
The forest products industry is poised for another transformative year in 2025, marked by evolving market trends, regulatory shifts, and [...]
January 9, 2025
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Wood chip supply in Europe may tighten in 2025
Wood chip raw material availability has grown tighter in Europe in the past couple of years and is expected to [...]
January 9, 2025
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Ziegler Group’s first asset sales expected this month
The search for investors for parts of the insolvent Ziegler Group, based in Plößberg in the Tirschenreuth district, is [...]
January 9, 2025
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Wood deliveries to the Ziegler sawmill in Plößberg are being resumed
The Bavarian State Forests (BaySF) are resuming supplies to the Ziegler Group's sawmill in Plößberg (Tirschenreuth district), which [...]
January 8, 2025
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New timber sales regulations decrease foreign investment in Polish wood
The new timber sales regulations, effective in Poland from 2025 and set to remain in force through 2026, prioritize businesses [...]
January 8, 2025
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Global sawlog prices continue to rise despite falling lumber demand
The global lumber market has faced a steady decline over the past two years. Demand for softwood lumber has dropped [...]
January 8, 2025
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EGGER Group cautious on outlook as H1 2024/25 sales hit €2.1bn
The EGGER Group has announced that it closed H1 of the 2024/2025 financial year with consolidated sales of €2 [...]
January 8, 2025
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Global shipping companies raise rates after New Year
Recently, many world-renowned shipping companies have announced that they will raise shipping rates across the board from January 1 [...]
January 8, 2025
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