Government of Sarawak stops timber licensing
The Sarawak government will stop issuing new timber licences, due to the fact that vast tracts of forests had already [...]
July 26, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
Hardwood sawmills in Germany expect rising prices
This year, the representatives of the German hardwood sawmills and forestry companies met before the summer break in Kassel, Germany [...]
July 26, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Sawmills in the US increased softwood lumber production during January-April 2018
Softwood lumber production by U.S. sawmills in the first four months of 2018 was 11.579 billion board ft [...]
July 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Many more Chinese wood products to be subject of US tariffs
Many wood products and furniture items from China are on the latest list by the Trump [...]
July 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
Pessimistic forecasts for Malaysian wood products industry
As the second half of 2018 approaches, analysts have projected that the wood-based manufacturing sector [...]
July 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
The wood furniture production in Europe kept stable in 2017
The value of EU wood furniture production was €40.3 billion in 2017, no change from the previous year and [...]
July 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Holzindustrie Schweighofer accused of purchasing illegal logged wood in Romania
A new investigation takes a look behind the scenes to detail how the Austrian timber giant Holzindustrie Schweighofer, one of [...]
July 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Brazil: Giant wood pellet plant to be build in Rio Grande do Sul
Fepam, the environmental protection agency in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, issued on Wednesday the environmental licence [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / South America
Indian HIL Limited buys German flooring giant Parador for EUR 82 million
The leading Indian building material producer HIL Limited, a subsidiary of the CK Birla Group, will acquire German flooring producer [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / Europe
More than 80% of the Ligna 2019 space is already booked
While opening day is still about a year away, exhibition space at the world's leading trade fair for machinery [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
