Holmen and SCA plan to build large sawmill in northern Sweden
Holmen and SCA have decided to initiate a pre-study to evaluate the viability of building a new, large-scale [...]
November 1, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Vietnam’s wood trade under pressure due to logging, Ukraine war
Reputational risks are piling up for a Vietnamese lumber industry already beset by a falloff in demand from the heights [...]
November 1, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Asia & Middle East
Europe’s Nordic forestry giants deliver great Q3 results, lumber markets weaken
Forestry giants in Northern Europe, Stora Enso, UPM and Metsä Group have benefited from the rising prices on their financial [...]
November 1, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
China: Softwood log demand and prices low; spruce imports from Europe down sharply
China softwood log inventory remains below the 4m m3 despite China having the Golden Week holiday at the start of [...]
October 31, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe
Price of birch wood rising sharply in Finland
The halt in Russian imports has pushed up the price of birch wood in Finland, which [...]
October 31, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Wood prices expected to continue to rise in Latvia
Currently, there is a shortage of wood and especially pellets in Europe. And at least not yet, it is not [...]
October 31, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Softwood log prices continue fall in Germany
The German producer price indices for spruce partially stopped their upward trend in August 2022. On average the index for [...]
October 31, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
N. American sawmills to cut production in bid to lift lumber prices
A string of sawmill curtailments has buoyed lumber prices amid a flood of dismal housing data [...]
October 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Russian plywood mills continue to reduce capacity utilization
Exports of plywood from Russia without the ability to ship to Europe in July-August 2022 [...]
October 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia
Ireland: Falling timber prices in Q3/2022
Economic uncertainty due to the war in Ukraine and a decline in consumer confidence is impacting on timber prices in [...]
October 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
