Chinese wood-based panels manufacturers to cease production due to environmental requirements
According to the Chinese government’s environmental policy called the “Three-Year Plan on Defending the Blue Sky” industrial enterprises [...]
August 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China
China: Redwood imports on the rise
The average growth in the value of retail sales of commodities in 2017 was 8.2% but sales of furniture [...]
August 30, 2018
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Chinese wood-based panel industry faces huge challenges
China’s production of wood products, especially wood-based panels, has increased rapidly in recent years.   [...]
August 23, 2018
Latest Trends / Wood-based Panels / ...China
Homag Group’s incoming orders decrease, as Chinese demand drops
In the first half of 2018 (1H-2018), the Homag Group recorded an increase in sales over the previous year [...]
August 20, 2018
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China to publish FSC national forest stewardship standard
China launches FSC national forest stewardship standard, reports FSC in its press release. Thus, China is [...]
August 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China
Russia: Sawnwood exports drop sharply due to low Chinese demand
In the first quarter of 2018, the supply of sawn softwood from Russia increased by 1.8% (YoY) to 6 [...]
August 16, 2018
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Dropping Chinese demand cause major setback in Finland’s softwood lumber exports
he Finnish softwood lumber exports to the world decreased by -4% during January - May 2018, as [...]
August 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe
China imposes 25% tariffs on several wood products from the US
As the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced, the Chinese government threatened on Friday 3rd of August [...]
August 13, 2018
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Softwood logs exports from Europe to China excedeed those of softwood lumber
Due to a massive boost of exports from France, total European softwood logs deliveries [...]
August 13, 2018
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China’s wood companies face difficulties in the US market
Data from China Customs shows that in 2017 total value of China’s wood products trade [...]
August 7, 2018
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