Sweden: Vida’s sawmills running at full capacity
Reduced supply, increased demand and higher prices. The pattern is recognizable from many industries right now [...]
May 17, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Europe / North America
An update of the current bark-beetle situation in Europe
The bark-beetle infestation has caused a lot of problems in the last years especially in [...]
May 17, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Stora Enso’s CEO: Company’s plants will continue to be located in the Nordic region
The majority of Stora Enso's mills will continue to be located close to raw materials, ie in the Nordic [...]
May 17, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe / Russia
German sawmill industry feels the effects of the war, especially in terms of energy prices
With a survey, the German Sawmill and Wood Industry Association (DeSH) asked its member companies about the current and expected [...]
May 12, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Stora Enso strengthens its presence in France
Stora Enso has invested in ACDF Industrie SAS, becoming a 35% shareholder of the French wood [...]
May 12, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Pulp & Paper / Wood Construction / Europe
Arauco suspends operations at seven production units
Arauco, one of the world's largest forestry companies, announced its decision to halt operations at [...]
May 12, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe / South America
EPAL pallet production reaches record levels in 2021
The European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) maintained the continuous growth of the EPAL Euro pallet [...]
May 12, 2022
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N. American lumber prices fall to their lowest level in 2022
Lumber prices fell below $800 on Monday to hit their lowest level of 2022. The 30 [...]
May 11, 2022
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Japan’s lumber industry under pressure due to ban on Russian wood
The global lumber industry has been through a tumultuous period over the past year or so [...]
May 11, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Russia
Willwood AB becomes Europe’s largest softwood flooring manufacturer
Swedish Willwood AB, owned by the Hermansson family, has acquired flooring manufacturer Stigma Hyvleri. This is [...]
May 11, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Europe