German sawmill industry welcomes federal tax incentive plans
The German Sawmill and Timber Industry Association (DeSH) has welcomed the Federal Government’s new tax incentive plan to kick [...]
August 22, 2023
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Vietnam’s wood product export shows signs of gradual recovery
The export value of wood and wood products was estimated at nearly 1.1 billion USD in July, bringing the [...]
August 22, 2023
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Germany: Lumber prices plummeted – sawmills with defensive prices
The prices of wood in Germany have experienced a significant decline over the past few weeks. Many forest owners are [...]
August 17, 2023
US sources more softwood lumber from Europe
In the first half of this year, the USA imported 17.2 million m³ of softwood lumber, which is 6 [...]
August 17, 2023
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Russia: Rising wood and wood products exports to China
It has been more than a year since Europe completely banned the import of Russian timber, plywood and other products [...]
August 17, 2023
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Kährs continues with plan to adjust capacity
Kährs Group is preparing and adapting its operations with a focus on cost control and capacity adjustments in steps [...]
August 17, 2023
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The German timber industry views the H2/2023 with skepticism
The mood in the German timber industry remained negative in July 2023. The reason for this was the sharp drop [...]
August 11, 2023
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UPM: Wood procurement outside Finland is growing
There are changes in UPM's forest management. Antti Koulumies, who currently leads UPM Timber, will also be the front [...]
August 11, 2023
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China’s plywood industry on a downward trend in H1/2023
In the first half of 2023, the Chinese plywood industry showed a decline in both the number of companies and [...]
August 11, 2023
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Estonia: Fall in log prices continues in July
The prices of softwood logs in Estonia have fallen for the third month in a row, while in July the [...]
August 11, 2023
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