Other suppliers benefit from the US duties on Chinese plywood
US hardwood plywood imports grew strongly in October before declining again in November. Not surprisingly imports from China were significantly [...]
February 12, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...China / North America
The US turns to the European softwood lumber market
The US has imported 67% more softwood lumber from the European Union countries in 2017, as compared to 2016, as [...]
February 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe / North America
Weyerhaeuser reports growing net sales for Q4/2017
Weyerhaeuser reported fourth quarter net earnings of $271 million on net sales of $1.8 billion. This compares with net [...]
February 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Tarkett invests EUR 70 million in LVT production capacity
Tarkett announced it will invest EUR 70 million during the next three years, for expanding its luxury vinyl tiles (LVT [...]
February 8, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe / North America
Prices for Canadian softwood lumber imports in the US reach record highs
The prices for softwood lumber imports from Canada to the US have skyrocketed 30% since Hurricane [...]
February 8, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
As Canada starts case at WTO, the US warns to replace Canadian goods for Chinese softwood imports
Canada has filed a wide-ranging complaint to the World Trade Organization, explaining how the US applies the punitive tarrifs [...]
February 8, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / North America
Enviva will acquire 500,000t of wood pellets annually from Portuguese company
Navigator, the Portugese forest industrial company, will sell its pellets business, together with the 500,000 [...]
February 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...North America / South America
Canada files for extensive complaint against the US at the WTO due to lumber duties
Canada has filed a WTO complaint over US antidumping and countervailing duty proceedings. In its complaint [...]
February 5, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Klausner will open second lumber mill in the US in April
Klausner Lumber Two will open around April 2018, as the company informed the Halifax [...]
January 10, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe / North America
John Deere registers top high sales in construction and forestry segment
For the fourth quarter ended October 29, worldwide net sales of John Deere registered a 23 percent rise, to $8 [...]
January 10, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Wood Construction / Woodworking Machinery / Europe / North America