Archives: 2018

Wood products trade between China and the US slows

China’s Customs data shows that in the first half of 2018 the value of wood products trade between China [...]

Massive French softwood logs exports to China

      The European softwood logs exports to China have went up by 560% during January [...]

BSW Timber’s sawmill in Slovenia waiting for permits

    BSW Timber is currently waiting for all permits to proceed with the construction of a EUR [...]

Ghina: Wood processing industry booming in Guangdong Province

During the last few years, once with the increase in demand for wood processing products in Guangdong Province, Southeast China [...]

EU wood furniture industry reinforcing its dominance in the home market this year

The latest Eurostat trade data shows that the EU’s wood furniture industry, having lost a little ground to imports [...]

EU softwood lumber exports to China crash in H1/2018

      The European softwood lumber exports to China fell by -27% during January-June 2018 [...]

Poland plays a more important role in the European wood furniture industry

Polish wood furniture industry, which is expanding partly at the expense of manufacturing in western European countries, particularly Germany, is [...]

Rising Chinese interest in Swedish softwood lumber

Shanghai fair confirmed the furniture industry’s interest in Swedish sawn timber. In September, Swedish Wood participated in the FMC [...]

The German wood industry continues growth in the first half of the year

The German wood industry, made of the timber industry and the furniture industry, reached a 3% growth, to 18.206m [...]