Sodra invests SEK 100 mill in reopening Langasjo sawmill in Sweden
On Saturday 21 April, Södra’s sawmill at Långasjö was reopened at a ceremony attended by more than [...]
April 27, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Lumber prices in the US driven higher by increased demand
The seasonal demand for lumber in the US helped producers regain command of the framing lumber [...]
April 27, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Sawn timber and log exports from Russia grew at the beginning of 2018
The Russian sawn timber exports have grew during January-February 2018, both in volume and in value terms. The country [...]
April 27, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
The EU wooden furniture manufacturers show great interest to “source locally”
There seems to be a growing preference in the EU market to ‘source local’, particularly in the design and specifier [...]
April 27, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Austrian softwood lumber prices regress during March
In March, the prices for softwood lumber in Austria declined slightly compared to February. The decline is of 1-2 [...]
April 27, 2018
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Global MDF market reports robust growth
In 2017, the global MDF market amounted to 96.4 million m3, posting solid gains over [...]
April 25, 2018
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US dismisses new investigation on China plywood duties
On February 15, four US plywood producers filed a petition at the US Department of Commerce complaining about the plywood [...]
April 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China / North America
Roundwood prices in Estonia on an upward trend
Roundwood prices in Estonia have risen significantly in February 2018, from December 2017. In January 2018, the price continued to [...]
April 25, 2018
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Bergs Timber agrees buy Norvik’s timber operations in Baltics and UK
Bergs Timber signed an agreement with Bergs Timber’s main owner, Norvik, Norway, acquiring a number of companies within the [...]
April 25, 2018
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European Commission decides to further investigate IKEA’s potential tax fraud in the Netherlands
The European Commission published on the 27th of March the nonconfidential version of its decision to open a formal investigation [...]
April 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Europe
