Covid-19 and damaged wood, two major challenges of the German sawmill industry
In the German economy, Corona has led to a severe slump. The gross domestic product (GDP) in the 2nd quarter [...]
October 21, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Prices of roundwood under pressure in Estonia
Stilll under the influence of the Covid-19 pandemic and the price pressure of the bark beetle infestation in Central [...]
October 21, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
Recovery of the European wood flooring market driven by renovation
The south of Europe which had experienced the toughest restriction measures during spring had been harshly hit but its parquet [...]
October 21, 2020
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Vietnamese wood product exporters advised to take actions to optimise US market
Vietnam has enjoyed a surge in timber and wood product exports to the US this year, but businesses need to [...]
October 21, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / North America
Canadian softwood lumber market outlook in 2020/2021
The main driver for Canadian softwood lumber production is not domestic consumption, but rather exports— and exports to the US [...]
October 19, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Chinese investors to open processing plants in Russia due to timber export ban
Russia's ban on the supply of unprocessed timber abroad will encourage Chinese businessmen to open timber processing plants in [...]
October 19, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Russia
IKEA loses 1.5 billion euros due to coronavirus crisis
IKEA announced retail sales of 35.2 billion euros in the financial year to September. That [...]
October 19, 2020
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European construction sector recovers from Covid-19 pandemic
The European construction sector was severely affected by the pandemic in April but recovered strongly in most countries in the [...]
October 19, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Sawmills in Sweden defy coronavirus crisis
Current situation of the Swedish forest industry Swedish demand for sawn wood products has decreased by [...]
October 16, 2020
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Homag to create a new business segment
The Homag Group intensifies its activities in the new market segment Construction Elements Solutions by acquiring 80% of the shares [...]
October 16, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
