Russian plywood more competitive on the European market
Indonesian plywood supply is also reported to be almost back to normal, albeit with freight rates increasing costs. One importer, however, said they were now only buying raw board from the country. “Thinner Indonesian product is also still doing OK, and they’re strong in overlay and 2.7mm items for the caravan industry, but, for us, they’re pretty much out of the picture in 18-21mm film-faced for construction, where Russian dominates,” they said. Russian plywood is reported to have become more competitive overall with the rouble sliding from 77 to the euro ...
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