New Chinese OSB plant to start production in 2020
Work to build a new Chinese OSB factory for wood-based materials manufacturer Jiangsu [...]
April 8, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / China
IKEA plans to enter Mexico
IKEA is exploring locations in Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey to open its first store in [...]
April 8, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Europe / South America
Conifex sells Lignum Forest Products
Conifex Timber Inc. has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with certain subsidiaries of Canwel Building Materials Group Ltd. for [...]
April 8, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
European softwood lumber exports to China crash in 2018
The European softwood lumber exports to China fell by -32% during January-December 2018, as compared to the same period [...]
April 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Resolute plans several curtailments in Q2
Resolute Forest Products Inc. plans curtailments in Q2 at several stud sawmills in Quebec and Ontario, citing log supply constraints [...]
April 5, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / North America
German company accused of importing illegal teak from Myanmar
The London-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) submitted evidence to German and European enforcement authorities showing serious repeated violations of [...]
April 5, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Less Malaysian plywood goes to Japan
Japan expects its imported volume of plywood from Malaysia to further decline this year because of increasing prices [...]
April 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Negative outlook for the global forest products industry, says Moody’s
The outlook for the global paper and forest products industry has been changed to negative from stable, Moody's says [...]
April 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Uncertain lumber market in the US causes mixed trends
Framing lumber sales in US were inconsistent and price trends mixed, leaving buyers and sellers uncertain [...]
April 3, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Price evolution for Polish wood pellets in 2018
Current wood pellets production in Poland is close to 1 million tons per year. Along with [...]
April 3, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
