Canfor to permanently close its Houston sawmill at the end of this month
The last log is set to be processed at Canfor’s mill at its Houston sawmill on March 31, setting [...]
March 24, 2023
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends
Hekotek to supply new log sorting line to Versowood
Hekotek AS has signed a contract for the supply of a log sorting line to Versowood Oy in Finland.  [...]
March 24, 2023
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends
Finland imports of wood chips and logs from Russia fell from record to zero
Imports of wood chips and logs to Finland from Russia fell from an all-time high in 2020 to zero [...]
March 24, 2023
Latest Trends / Market Analysis
An Estonian wood processing company goes bankrupt
An Estonian wood processing company Holzinvest OÜ went bankrupt in the city of Pärnu.  [...]
March 23, 2023
Companies in the timber industry
Log prices continue to rise in Finland
Wood trade in Finland picked up last week and log prices continued to rise. The purchase volume of Mets [...]
March 23, 2023
Latest Trends
Stora Enso partners with Polish plywood producer Paged
Stora Enso’s lignin product – Lineo – is being used by Polish plywood manufacturer Paged to replace fossil-based glue in [...]
March 23, 2023
Latest Trends
Irish roundwood timber supply predicted to rise by 68% until 2035
Recent studies suggest a significant increase of 68% in roundwood by 2035. The annual supply of Irish roundwood timber [...]
March 23, 2023
Latest Trends
West African timber trade transitioning to a new norm
With only a few countries exporting significant volumes of logs the West African timber trade is transitioning to a new [...]
March 23, 2023
Latest Trends
Austria: Spruce sawlogs prices stabilized in March
Economic development in Austria is currently restrained. The main reason for this is the weak construction sector. Construction companies' expectations [...]
March 22, 2023
Latest Trends / Wood Industry Prices
France: Falling poplar prices in 2023?
Is the historical period just experienced by the poplar in France coming to an end? The question deserves to be [...]
March 22, 2023
Latest Trends / Market Analysis