Austrian wood pellets prices descend in May
Prices for Austrian wood pellets went on a descending path during May, as it was also the case for Germany [...]
June 4, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Sabah to ban timber exports
Sabah's chief minister, Shafie Apdal, announced that he will instruct the state Forestry Department to immediately impose a ban [...]
June 4, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
Norwegian Ekornes receives $630m cash bid from Chinese Qumei
China’s Qumei Home Furnishing Group on the 22nd of May made an all-cash bid for Norway’s Ekornes [...]
June 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / China / Europe
Hardwood logs exports from Europe on the rise
EU hardwood log export hike continues In 2017, total EU hardwood log exports were 2.8 million tonnes, up 15 [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Ksilotek-Siberia from Segezha Group builds new pellet plant in Russia
Segezha Group’s subsidiary Ksilotek-Siberia launched the first stage of a new pellet plant construction in Russia.   [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Russia
Oak market in EU countries is under a lot of tension
EU countries hit hardest by the Ukrainian ban, says the European Organisation of Sawmill Industries (EOS), are Romania, Slovakia, Poland [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Wood products trade between China and the US is on a downward trend
According to the data from China’s Customs the value of wood products trade between China [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
Uniboard to invest $13 million in TFL business expansion
Uniboard recently announced a CAD$17 million (US$13.21 million) investment in a new state-of-the-art TFL [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / North America
New opportunities for the Dutch wood pellets market
The Dutch Government is currently subsidizing the co-firing of biomass. To support small landowners, the Dutch legislation provides some [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Europe
Standing timber prices in the UK go 30% up during one year period
The price of standing timber (trees not yet harvested) in UK surged by 28.2% from March 2017 to March [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe