Russia: Sveza plans to set up its own logging company
Russian plywood manufacturer Sveza has set up its own logging company, Sveza Resource LLC. The company [...]
July 31, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Russia
Chinese woodworking companies to explore business opportunities in the U.S. market
Many Chinese woodworking companies expressed their expectations to further explore business opportunities in the U.S. market, as they participated [...]
July 31, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Woodworking Machinery
Worst bark beetle infestation in decades expected in France
Long waves of heat, dry weather have brought the worst bark beetle infestation in two decades [...]
July 31, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Demand of wood pellets in EU expected to reach 30 million tons this year
The US has the potential to supply 65 percent of the EU wood pellet import demand, at an expected trade [...]
July 31, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
EU wood furniture imports on a downward trend
The generally slow development of the EU wood furniture market in 2018 is also apparent in the import data. After [...]
July 31, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
US lumber prices start to drop after weeks of growth
After several weeks of consistent growth, the US lumber prices fell quite considerably last week. On average, lumber prices fell [...]
July 31, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Euroconstruct: Growth of European construction sector expected to slow in the next years
European construction output is forecasted to increase by less than 2% in 2019, and by less than 1.5 percentage [...]
July 31, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Plywood production in Malaysia threatened by declining log supplies and rising costs
The media in Sarawak recently highlighted the impact declining log production and rising production costs are [...]
July 30, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Canfor announces new production curtailments
Canfor Corporation announced further capacity reductions at two of its British Columbia sawmills with an indefinite [...]
July 30, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Rising European trend in wood pellet production continues
With a production of about 16.9 mmt in 2018, about fifty percent of global production [...]
July 30, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe