West Fraser Q3 earnings: weak housing markets weigh heavily on wood products demand
West Fraser reported third-quarter results that came with few surprises as the company continues to navigate softening lumber demand [...]
November 2, 2023
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Global wood prices continue to fall
The global wood market is also going down steeply. The problems on other continents are almost the same as in [...]
November 1, 2023
ETTF GA: 2024 Outlook for the European wood markets is cautious but overall optimistic
The last ETTF General Assembly was held in Vienna on October 13. During this AGM, Nils Olaf Petersen, from GD [...]
November 1, 2023
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Low demand for softwood sawlogs in Germany
The demand for softwood sawlogs in Germany is differentiated: While domestic demand is restrained, exports are lively. Firewood is [...]
November 1, 2023
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BSW Timber receives green to build sawmill in Wales
BSW Timber recently received the green light from Powys County, Wales, for the establishment of Wales' inaugural "super" sawmill. Earlier [...]
November 1, 2023
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What limits the export of Russian lumber to India?
According to the timber industry holding Segezha Group, the reason for the development of export supplies of lumber from Russia [...]
November 1, 2023
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Bergs Timber receives public takeover offer from Norvik
Norvik hf, through its subsidiary Kivron AB, has publicly announced a takeover offer for Bergs Timber AB at SEK 44 [...]
October 31, 2023
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Pine and spruce log prices continue to decrease in Germany
Germany's timber market is witnessing a sustained decline in the prices of pine and spruce logs, as evidenced by [...]
October 31, 2023
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Weyerhaeuser profit falls as wood products sales fall
U.S. timber giant Weyerhaeuser reported a fall in third-quarter profit on Thursday, hurt by lower sales of its [...]
October 31, 2023
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Homag plans production capacity adjustments
In response to a significant decrease in order intake at Homag, coupled with reduced gross margins in new business and [...]
October 31, 2023
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