Archives: 2018

Furniture market in India goes through major shift from plywood to MDF

India’s furniture market is undergoing a major shift with a move towards ready-made furniture and a rising preference [...]

Russia: Birch veneer logs exports to be limited

On July 17, 2018, Dmitry Medvedev, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, signed Regulation no. 836 "On Introduction of [...]

Export and domestic prices for Brazilian wood products

    Latest prices for Brazilian logs, sawnwood and plywood prices as of 16-31 August, 2018.  [...]

Austrian sawmill industry on an upward trend

The timber markets showed a positive trend throughout 2017 and in the first half of 2018 in almost all markets [...]

US softwood lumber and panel prices stabilize at the beginning of September

    US framing lumber traders who had anticipated a stronger pace of sales coming out of the [...]

Altailes completes one of Russia’s largest MDF plants

Altailes, one of Russia’s largest woodworking enterprises, is finishing construction of large-scale woodworking combine in Pavlovsk. Pavlovsk is [...]

Canada’s Pinnacle buys 70% stake in Alabama wood pellets plant

    Canadian industrial wood pellet manufacturer Pinnacle Renewable Holdings Inc announced last week it has agreed to [...]

China’s tariffs on wood products might have a huge impact on the US hardwood industry

The Chinese tariffs on US hardwood exports might have a major impact on the hardwood sector in the US. On [...]

India: Current prices for wood products

    Demand for Indian imported logs has risen on the back of firmer domestic demand.    [...]

UK imports much less softwood lumber from the EU countries

UK's softwood lumber imports from the European Union countries seem to start being affected by Brexit, as shown in [...]
September 12, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Europe