US lumber prices continue to fall as construction market is still weak
The downward trend in US lumber prices continues. The reason is the collapse in housing starts and building permits. Added [...]
June 28, 2024
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Considerable drop in European wood-based panels production
European wood-based panels production declined by a “disappointing” 6.3% in 2023, according to the latest statistics unveiled by [...]
June 28, 2024
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Keitele Timber’s CEO is cautious about the sawn timber market outlook
Matti Kylävainio, CEO of Keitele Timber has highlighted the industry's struggles in a recent interview for the Finnish [...]
June 28, 2024
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Rise in pine and spruce log prices in Germany
Persistent rain made timber harvesting impossible in large parts of Germany, particularly in Lower Saxony, in the first weeks and [...]
June 28, 2024
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Södra to become the largest producer of kraft lignin in the world
Södra is now establishing a new business to become a world leader in the production of kraft lignin. S [...]
June 28, 2024
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United States asks EU to delay EUDR
The United States has asked the European Union to delay its upcoming ban on imports of soy, wood and other [...]
June 27, 2024
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European parquet market still awaiting recovery
After two booming years in 2021-2022, the parquet industry has experienced a sharp downturn. In Europe, consumption plummeted by [...]
June 27, 2024
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KPPD plans to close its sawmill in Wierzchów
The Polish sawmilling company KPPD announced the commencement of activities aimed at its sawmill in Wierzchów. The main factor [...]
June 27, 2024
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Ireland: Timber prices remained stable in Q2/2024
Prices for timber have remained stable in the second quarter of the year, according to a forestry timber market survey [...]
June 27, 2024
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Timberlab’s mass timber facility in South Carolina reaches full capacity
Timberlab announced that its facility in Greenville, South Carolina, has reached full capacity. The facility, which began operations in April [...]
June 27, 2024
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