Trump slaps 25% tariffs on Canadian imports, 10% on Chinese imports, says EU is next
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he is imposing new tariffs on imports from [...]
February 4, 2025
Ziegler acquisition propels Rettenmeier into the forefront of the European sawmill industry
The Rettenmeier Group has officially acquired significant parts of the insolvent Ziegler Group, marking a major consolidation in the European [...]
February 4, 2025
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German sawmills struggle with weak domestic demand
Prices for spruce sawn timber in Germany have edged up slightly in early 2025, yet the market remains under strain [...]
February 4, 2025
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HMS-Holz closes sawmill in Kleinwallstadt
The shareholders' meeting of HMS-Holz GmbH, based in Kleinwallstadt, Bavaria, has decided to formally close the company's sawmill [...]
February 4, 2025
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Rettenmeier acquires part of insolvent Ziegler Group
On Thursday evening, insolvency administrator Volker Böhm signed a purchase agreement with Rettenmeier Holding AG, securing the acquisition of [...]
February 1, 2025
