German timber industry expects tough times due to rising material prices and supply chain problems
The mood in the German timber industry has stabilized at a low level after the crash in the previous month [...]
May 9, 2022
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N. American softwood lumber market finds supply-demand balance
For the moment it seems the North American construction framing dimension softwood lumber market has found a supply-demand balance [...]
May 9, 2022
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Strong lumber prices boost Canfor Q1 profits 25 percent
Canfor Corp. is reporting a 25 percent increase in net profits in its latest quarter on near record high North [...]
May 9, 2022
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Czech Republic: Wood prices are at the highest level in 20 years
Wood prices in the Czech Republic are at the highest in two decades due to high demand. Prices [...]
May 6, 2022
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Interfor acquires minority interest in GreenFirst Forest Products, continuing expansion in eastern Canada
B.C. lumber giant Interfor Corp laid the groundwork for additional expansion in Eastern Canada this week by [...]
May 6, 2022
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Homag reports record order intake in Q1/2022
In the first quarter of 2022, the Homag Group was able to further improve order intake [...]
May 6, 2022
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Russian invasion, Covid and inflation overshadow the outlook of the Finnish sawmill industry
The uncertainty caused by the Ukraine war is also reflected in the demand for Finnish lumber [...]
May 6, 2022
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HS Timber acquires sawmill in Finland
HS Timber Group, formerly known as Holzindustrie Schweighofer Group, has acquired 100% of the shares in [...]
May 4, 2022
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Significantly reduced log supply to China
The total log demand in China has reduced since last year’s real estate and construction crisis in China due [...]
May 4, 2022
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Russian timber companies ask for state support due to sanctions
Russian business associations "Opora Rossii" and "Business Russia" sent a set of proposals to Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko on [...]
May 4, 2022
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