Archives: 2023

BSW Timber to close a sawmill in UK

BSW Timber's sawmill is set to close next month due to "long-term" supply issues. BSW Timber's [...]
June 30, 2023 Latest Trends

EOS sees a future decline in softwood log supply in Europe

EOS presented an analysis at the Global Log and Lumber Softwood Conference in Vancouver, Canada, discussing the challenges faced by [...]
June 30, 2023 Latest Trends

Wood prices in Estonia are slipping sharply

In Estonia, roadside prices for raw wood have declined. The peak of softwood log prices was in January, when [...]
June 30, 2023 Latest Trends

Hasslacher Group sells its production site in Russia

The Hasslacher Group has sold its Russian production site to Russian VLP Group. In addition to a sawmill and [...]
June 30, 2023 Latest Trends

Germany: wood pellet price rises sharply in June

The price of wood pellets in Germany rose sharply in June 2023 compared to the previous month by 13.6 [...]
June 30, 2023 Latest Trends

German sawmill industry affected by production cuts

As a manufacturer of wood products for the domestic and foreign construction industry, the German sawmill and wood industry is [...]
June 29, 2023 Latest Trends

Czech Republic: The price of wood continues to fall

The price of raw wood on the Czech market is decreasing, it is at the level of about 2/5 [...]
June 29, 2023 Latest Trends

Europe’s panel production drops by 7.8% in 2022

European wood-based panel production reduced by 7.8% in 2022, according to figures just released by the European Panel [...]
June 29, 2023 Latest Trends

UK hardwood market slow in the face of consumer “hangover”

The UK hardwood market this year is considerably slower than the last two years, now that the COVID home improvement [...]
June 29, 2023 Latest Trends

Latvian wood market impacted by the bark beetle, limited supply and falling prices

The Latvian wood market in April and May was still dictated by the state of emergency declared at the beginning [...]
June 28, 2023 Latest Trends