Overview of current trends in Northern Europe’s wood industry
The European wood industry is currently facing some challenging times. However, some hopes come from a recovery in the construction [...]
June 21, 2024
Austria: Softwood sawlog prices drop as demand is currently low
The Austrian sawmill industry is currently well stocked with softwood sawlogs, also due to shutdowns over the May holidays. Therefore [...]
June 21, 2024
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Raute raises 2024 net sales and profit guidance as order backlog improves
Raute updates its guidance for 2024, projecting net sales between Euro 185 and 210 million and a comparable EBITDA between [...]
June 21, 2024
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Bergs Timber to sell its pellet business in Fågelfors, Sweden
Bergs, through its subsidiary Bitus, agrees to sell its pellet business in Fågelfors, Sweden, to J. Rettenmaier & S [...]
June 21, 2024
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Finland and Sweden criticize the EU nature restoration law
The EU's restoration regulation has been approved on Monday by the EU's Environment Council. In the Council, 20 [...]
June 21, 2024
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European Council adopts nature restoration law
The European Council formally adopted the first regulation on nature restoration. This law aims to restore 20% of the EU [...]
June 21, 2024
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China log import market still sluggish in June; modest price increases
In June, China's log import market remained sluggish, with export prices showing only a very slight rise from May [...]
June 20, 2024
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Latvijas Finieris opens new veneer production plant in Kuldīga
Last week, the Latvian plywood and veneer producer JSC Latvijas Finieris opened a new veneer production plant "Kuldīgas fabrika [...]
June 20, 2024
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Perspectives and preparation strategies for EUDR vary
Tropical timber suppliers at the Carrefour Internationale du Bois (CIB) exhibition in Nantes said there were signs [...]
June 20, 2024
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Swedish construction giant Skanska discusses trends in the US market
Skanska – the Sweden-based global construction giant- held its 2024 Skanska USA Building Spring Construction Market Trends webinar alongside publication [...]
June 20, 2024
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