Mood in the German wood industry continues to deteriorate
The mood in the German wood industry continued to deteriorate in January 2025. The HDH economic indicator fell for the [...]
February 18, 2025
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UPM: “Demand for wood to be strong in 2025”
Janne Kiiliäinen, head of private timber sales at UPM, says the company is currently actively purchasing all types of [...]
February 18, 2025
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US lumber futures reach 3-month high
US lumber futures traded above $610 per thousand board feet in February, a near three-month high as mill closures [...]
February 18, 2025
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Ziegler Modulbau GmbH Sold to Austrian investors
The negotiations for the insolvent Ziegler Group continue under great time pressure, and now the company has sold its subsidiary [...]
February 18, 2025
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Lumber market outlook 2025: Steady price gains and production stability expected
Market participants across North America and Europe anticipate that 2025 will witness a gradual recovery in the lumber sector, with [...]
February 16, 2025
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AHEC faces funding crisis as USDA freezes export promotion grants
The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) is confronting a major funding shortfall after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA [...]
February 15, 2025
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Södra reports solid Q4 performance with sawn timber prices showing early recovery
Södra has maintained a stable financial performance throughout 2024, despite market uncertainties. The company saw an increase in overall [...]
February 15, 2025
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Södra raises timber prices as demand continues to improve
Södra is once again increasing timber prices as demand remains strong across all assortments. The new prices take effect [...]
February 15, 2025
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Sanctions squeeze Russian timber industry, wiping out billions in exports
The Russian lumber industry is reportedly unravelling under the impact of sanctions as companies struggle to find new markets for [...]
February 15, 2025
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Millari Group expands with acquisition of Juken, boosting Australian timber supply
Australian wood products firm Millari Group has acquired Juken New Zealand’s (JNL) Gisborne sawmill, strengthening its supply of engineered [...]
February 15, 2025
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