{"id":75676,"date":"2018-05-25T09:20:13","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T09:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tin.happy-projects.ro\/european-glulam-market-challenging-suppliers\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T08:48:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:48:06","slug":"european-glulam-market-challenging-suppliers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/european-glulam-market-challenging-suppliers\/","title":{"rendered":"The European glulam market challenging for suppliers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anecdotal reports indicate that the glulam sector in Europe struggled with over-supply and low margins in the 2013 to 2016 period. Taken together these trends suggest relatively poor prospects for external suppliers to expand glulam sales in the EU market.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, EU imports of glulam were increasing between 2013 and 2016 when they reached a peak of 128,700 MT. Last year total imports fell back 4% to 123,300 MT, but Malaysia, the leading tropical supplier, continued to make gains. Imports from Malaysia increased 16% to 24,800 MT in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast to Malaysia, in 2017 imports from Indonesia declined by nearly 10% to 20,300 MT and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/timberindustrynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EU_glulam_imports-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16672 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/timberindustrynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EU_glulam_imports-2-290x300.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timberindustrynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EU_glulam_imports-2-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/timberindustrynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EU_glulam_imports-2.jpg 640w\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>imports from Viet Nam fell nearly 4% 6,100 MT. Imports also fell 8% from Russia to 35,800 MT and 24% from China to 6,900 MT.<\/p>\n<p>The relative strength of tropical glulam imports at a time of intense competition in the wider EU glulam market is partly due to the specific mix of products involved.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas much of the EU internal market comprises large beams and other structural elements, a large proportion of imports are more specialised small dimension products for non-structural applications.<\/p>\n<p>Imports of tropical glulam have remained reasonably buoyant in response to improved demand in specific niche sectors, notably for durable laminated window scantlings in the Netherlands and Belgium.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anecdotal reports indicate that the glulam sector in Europe struggled with over-supply and low margins in the 2013 to 2016 period. 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