Archives: April 2023

EU Parliament approves deforestation regulation

The European Parliament approved on April 19 the deforestation regulation that requires mandatory due diligence from operators and traders selling [...]
April 21, 2023 Latest Trends

Brazilian timber prices rising across the board

As of the end of February, the prices of Brazilian timber have risen across the board. Prices of Brazilian timber [...]
April 21, 2023 Latest Trends

HS Timber sells Sebes sawmill in Romania to Ziegler Group

Austrian company HS Timber Group (previously known as Schweighofer) announced that it reached an agreement to sell its sawmill HS [...]
April 20, 2023 Latest Trends

Spruce log prices mostly decreasing in Germany

The German producer price indices for spruce developed mostly downwards in February 2023. On average, the index for log wood [...]
April 20, 2023 Latest Trends

Holmen to increase capacity at Iggesund sawmill

Holmen Wood Products AB has commissioned the construction companies Veidekke and Brinkab to expand the Iggesund sawmill with a new [...]
April 20, 2023 Latest Trends

Jeld-Wen to sell its Australasia business for US$461 million

Jeld-Wen Holding, has entered into a definitive sale agreement with Platinum Equity to sell 100% of the business for [...]
April 20, 2023 Latest Trends

Tolko slashes production by 50% at Armstrong lumber mill

Tolko Industries is cutting production at its lumber operation in Armstrong in half. Tolko has announced its Armstrong lumber [...]
April 20, 2023 Latest Trends

Current trends and outlook for the Estonian wood industry

    TIN has interviewed Pierre Guidon , President of the company SAS ADIBOIS, about the current state of [...]
April 19, 2023 Latest Trends

The N. American lumber market outlook for 2023: Low prices and falling demand

As we moved into March 2023, there were still many headwinds facing BC’s sawmilling industry. Mill curtailments, both in [...]
April 19, 2023 Latest Trends

Austria’s sawmill industry expects reduced production in 2023

2023 started for Austria's sawmill industry under subdued global economic conditions. In this regard, there are no signs of [...]
April 19, 2023 Latest Trends