Denmark: Tvilum to close MDF and pine furniture factory due to poor market
Less than two years after Tvilum, Denmark's largest furniture manufacturer, acquired the furniture factory in Kjellerup from Steens Group [...]
April 14, 2023
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China’s timber prices continue to fall amid weak demand and overcapacity
Since the beginning of the year, timber import prices have been falling in China. They fell five times in February [...]
April 13, 2023
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Binderholz opens lumber production facility in North Carolina
Binderholz Enfield LLC held a grand opening ceremony to commemorate the official opening of its lumber production facility near Enfield [...]
April 13, 2023
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New Zealand log prices continue to rise, sawn timber may be sold to Asia at a discount
In March, the export price of New Zealand logs rose by 14%, an increase of US$18 per JASm³.  [...]
April 13, 2023
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LEAG Group to acquire Wismar Pellets in Germany
The LEAG Group acquires Wismar Pellets GmbH to expand the production and supply portfolio of its processing company. The [...]
April 13, 2023
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Vietnam’s wood exports have fallen sharply due to lack of orders
Vietnam’s wood industry has unexpectedly fallen into an unprecedented slump amid a sharp decline in orders. According to [...]
April 13, 2023
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Pfeifer: An important reason for buying Pölky was the price of the wood
Pölkky fits perfectly into our strategy, which enables synergistic growth, the Austrian company says. The Austrian timber manufacturer [...]
April 8, 2023
Kronospan to separate its business in Russia
Over the past year Kronospan has completed a strategic review of its business activities in Russia and decided to separate [...]
April 8, 2023
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Swedish sawnwood prices fall slightly in February
In February 2023, Swedish sawn timber export prices slightly decrease by -0.3% compared to the previous month. They also [...]
April 8, 2023
Wood Industry Prices
Current situation and prospects of the European wood-based panel industry
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine and the derived economic sanctions has caused a more pronounced trend to burn wood [...]
April 8, 2023
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