{"id":75043,"date":"2018-01-09T12:32:27","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T12:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tin.happy-projects.ro\/sodras-sawn-timber-exports-to-the-us-on-the-rise-forecast-to-go-up-25-in-2018\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T17:14:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T17:14:18","slug":"sodras-sawn-timber-exports-to-the-us-on-the-rise-forecast-to-go-up-25-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/sodras-sawn-timber-exports-to-the-us-on-the-rise-forecast-to-go-up-25-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"S\u00f6dra\u2019s sawn timber exports to the US on the rise; forecast to go up 25% in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-content\">\n<p><em><strong>S\u00f6dra\u2019s exports of sawn timber to the US have risen over the past four years and a further 25-percent increase is expected in 2018.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>S\u00f6dra has been represented in the US market since 2000 and is one of the Swedish suppliers in the market that takes a more long-term approach, the company reports in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>Sales consist of structural timber, and the increase in exports is due to several factors. Construction of single-family houses using timber as the most common material is growing. The number of housing starts has doubled since the US real estate crash of 2009-2010 and housing construction is also expected to increase in 2018, resulting in greater consumption of sawn timber.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, production of sawn timber in Canada \u2013 the largest supplier of structural timber to the US \u2013 has been low due to fires and damage from pests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>One of the key reasons behind our strong performance in the US is our long-term approach to the market. We continued to operate with lower volumes despite a more difficult period following the crash around 2009 when many others decided to leave. This has now given us a strong position when business is improving and the market is strengthening. From our perspective, the long-term relationships we nurture with our customers play a central role<\/em>,\u201d said Andreas Jonasson, Marketing Manager at S\u00f6dra Wood.<\/p>\n<p>Structural timber produced from spruce and in a specific dimension is the product that primarily interests customers \u2013 mainly timber suppliers with distribution to construction sites. Although the US market is relatively small for S\u00f6dra, which mainly exports timber to Europe, Andreas Jonasson views this as a positive trend.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00f6dra\u2019s exports of sawn timber to the US have risen over the past four years and a further 25-percent increase is expected in 2018. 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