Timber prices in UK rise again in March after months of decrease
Material prices in the UK have shot up again after months of gradual decrease, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine [...]
May 18, 2022
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German sawmill industry feels the effects of the war, especially in terms of energy prices
With a survey, the German Sawmill and Wood Industry Association (DeSH) asked its member companies about the current and expected [...]
May 12, 2022
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Arauco suspends operations at seven production units
Arauco, one of the world's largest forestry companies, announced its decision to halt operations at [...]
May 12, 2022
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N. American lumber prices fall to their lowest level in 2022
Lumber prices fell below $800 on Monday to hit their lowest level of 2022. The 30 [...]
May 11, 2022
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UK’s lumber imports return to pre-Covid levels
A slow-down in house-building and housing repair in the first quarter of 2022 is being reflected in lumber [...]
May 11, 2022
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Consequences of the war in Ukraine on Poland’s timber industry
Poland's wood industry expects a shortage of wood raw materials mainly caused by the current war in Ukraine. [...]
May 9, 2022
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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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Bauwerk Group to acquire Somerset Hardwood Flooring
Swizerland-based Bauwerk Group AG has announced the acquisition of Somerset Hardwood Flooring, a vertically integrated [...]
May 4, 2022
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Shanghai blockade could make Europe face ‘logistics nightmare’
Although there are signs that Shanghai port congestion is easing, European business could face a "logistics [...]
April 29, 2022
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UPM reports good start of the year; excellent results in plywood and lumber business
UPM's net sales increased by 12 percent to EUR 2,507 million in the first [...]
April 29, 2022
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