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Sierra Pacific completed acquisition of Seneca

Sierra Pacific Industries has completed its acquisition of Seneca, giving the forest products producer more than 2.3 million acres [...]

US furniture maker wins lawsuit against shipper

American home furniture manufacturer and supplier MCS Industries has prevailed in federal court in its lawsuit against Cosco Shipping.  [...]
October 13, 2021 Wood Furniture / North America

Price of Finnish lumber seeks balance

    Demand for Finnish lumber this year has been supported by favorable developments in construction investment in [...]

Huge opposition against new EU forest strategy

The new 2030 Forest Strategy is triggering diplomatic clashes in the EU over who should be responsible for forest policy [...]

Vietnamese wood processors shut down temporarily

    Although Vietnam’s wood and wood exports grew by more than 62% (year-on-year) in [...]

Binderholz to take over BSW Timber

The Binderholz Group intends to take over BSW Timber Ltd., the largest forestry and sawmill company in Great Britain. An [...]

Lumber prices in US are rising again fast

    On Friday, the price per thousand board feet climbed another 5% to $494. Since bottoming out [...]

The price of logs in Finland expected to rise 12% this year

    The Finnish timber market will pick up significantly this and next year, says the Finnish Pellervo [...]

Wood prices in Germany are stabilizing

  The Bavarian State Forests are now reporting that the wood price has stabilized for the first time in [...]

Russia’s log export ban could cause raw material scarcity in Europe

    Europe could face a raw material scarcity which may well result as both a direct and [...]