Timber fraud: US businessman sentenced to 41 months in prison
A Michigan timber dealer who operated a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of over $2 million has been sentenced to [...]
January 15, 2025
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Södra announces plans to sell Baltic forest holdings
Södra has announced plans to divest its forest holdings in the Baltic countries. The company currently owns approximately 153 [...]
January 14, 2025
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Key factors shaping the Q1 softwood lumber market
The first quarter of 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal period for the softwood lumber market, with potential [...]
January 14, 2025
Stiga RM to invest Euro 18.2 million in new plant in Ogre, Latvia
With the financing of Euro 18.2 million granted by the Latvian branch of OP Corporate Bank plc, SIA Stiga [...]
January 14, 2025
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Considerable surge in UK timber imports
Volumes in UK of all the main timber and panel products were much higher in October 2024, resulting in an [...]
January 14, 2025
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HS Timber Group acquires Vika Wood SIA from Bergs Timber AB
The Austrian HS Timber Group has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in the Latvian wood processing [...]
January 10, 2025
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FEP welcomes proposed European duties on Chinese parquet imports
The European Parquet Federation (FEP) has welcomed the European Commission’s proposed provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of parquet [...]
January 9, 2025
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Global forest products industry: trends and predictions for 2025
The forest products industry is poised for another transformative year in 2025, marked by evolving market trends, regulatory shifts, and [...]
January 9, 2025
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Wood chip supply in Europe may tighten in 2025
Wood chip raw material availability has grown tighter in Europe in the past couple of years and is expected to [...]
January 9, 2025
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Ziegler Group’s first asset sales expected this month
The search for investors for parts of the insolvent Ziegler Group, based in Plößberg in the Tirschenreuth district, is [...]
January 9, 2025
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