Wood prices on the rise: projections indicate sustained increases through 2025
The outlook for 2025 suggests that wood prices will remain elevated due to enduring supply constraints, global demand for timber [...]
November 5, 2024
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High raw material prices put pressure on Setra
Swedish wood product company Setra had a struggling third quarter and reports a loss of SEK 50 million, compared to [...]
November 5, 2024
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Premier Forest Products to acquire Bitus UK from Bergs Timber
Premier Forest Products has continued on the acquisition trail by acquiring the trade and assets of Bitus UK Ltd – formerly [...]
November 5, 2024
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Speculation around Stora Enso’s forest sale in Sweden as major players decline interest
There is much speculation about who wants and can buy the 168,000 hectares of forest that Stora Enso wants [...]
November 5, 2024
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Global log and lumber price volatility likely to persist until 2030
The global log supply is facing a shortage, signaling both challenges and opportunities for the forestry sector, according to insights [...]
November 1, 2024
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Japan is becoming more self-sufficient for timber and lumber
At the Global Wood Summit in Vancouver on October 29-30, Don McGregor, Vice President of Sales at Western Forest [...]
November 1, 2024
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European parquet market hit by slow construction activity and Chinese imports
European parquet consumption continued to decrease during the three first quarters of 2024 but at a slowing pace, reflecting the [...]
November 1, 2024
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Germany: Roundwood prices remain stable in October
In October, roundwood prices in Lower Saxony remained stable. According to the Chamber of Agriculture, there were no changes compared [...]
November 1, 2024
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Graanul to produce 2.2 million tons of pellets in 2024
Estonian wood pellet producer Graanul is expected to produce around 2.2mn t of wood pellets in 2024, ratings agency [...]
November 1, 2024
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US lumber prices approach to annual highs
Persistent upward movement in US lumber prices left many items approaching their highs for the year in the fourth quarter [...]
October 31, 2024
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