North American softwood lumber prices fall sharply despite steady demand
North American softwood lumber sawmills sold wood at a wide range of prices last week, as some refused to go [...]
April 17, 2020
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Vietnamese wood processing companies have suspended or reduced operations
Vietnamese wood processing firms have reduced production or suspended operations as most of the major importing countries for their products [...]
April 17, 2020
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Coronavirus crisis effects on the global trade of wood products likely to last until 2021
Pandemic effects will be delayed for forest products industries and recovery slower, particularly for landowners who [...]
April 15, 2020
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Raw material supply for the German wood industry remains secured despite coronavirus crisis
A continuous supply of raw materials is of central importance for the smooth functioning of the [...]
April 14, 2020
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Sonae Arauco shuts down its industrial production units in Spain and S. Africa
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Sonae Arauco has decided to temporarily shut down its industrial units in Spain and [...]
April 14, 2020
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Global wood industry companies react to coronavirus threat
Wood business companies are responding to the threats of Coronavirus. Here is a tracking of the [...]
April 14, 2020
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North American woodworking sector hit hard by coronavirus crisis
The $75 billion North American wood products industry faces serious to major impacts from the corona virus outbreak, but surprisingly [...]
April 10, 2020
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West Fraser announces more production curtailments
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it is further cutting production amid the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
April 10, 2020
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Weyerhaeuser to close Kalispell, Montana, plywood mill
The COVID-19 virus is having an impact on Weyerhaeuser. The company announced it was shutting down its Kalispell plywood [...]
April 8, 2020
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Companies in Europe to see hundreds of billions of euros in production losses
The fight against the coronavirus will lead to production losses, which will cost European countries hundreds [...]
April 8, 2020
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