Logs exports from New Zealand to China amounted to 1 million m3 in January
New Zealand exported more than one million cubic metres of softwood logs in January, only the second time in the [...]
March 29, 2018
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EU plywood associations ask for higher quality standards
Timber trade associations in two leading EU importing countries have recently been pushing forward plywood quality, performance and legality initiatives [...]
March 29, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
US softwood lumber consumption expected to reach record-highs by 2030
US consumption of softwood lumber is likely to reach record-highs by 2030, resulting in export opportunities for sawmills in [...]
March 29, 2018
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Russian companies might start timber exports to UAE
During the Dubai WoodShow (12-14 March 2018), Russian enterprises presented their products at a joint stand, organized by Russian [...]
March 27, 2018
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Schweighofer sells all Romanian forests assets
Holzindustrie Schweighofer decided to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary Cascade Empire s.r.l. (Cascade Empire [...]
March 27, 2018
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Global demand for softwood lumber reaches record-high in 2017
Global trade of softwood lumber reached a record-high in 2017, as demand for wood continued to increase in the [...]
March 27, 2018
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Plywood prices in Europe on the rise due to higher demand and lower supply
Plywood prices are rising sharply in the EU on the back of buoyant demand across the region and supply issues [...]
March 27, 2018
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Swedish and Finnish giant forest companies at risk due to climate change
The forest floors below the Arctic circle are starting to melt, as the unusually mild winters are turning once icy [...]
March 27, 2018
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Lumber sales in the US dropped, with prices being cut
Trading in framing lumber in the US softened during last week, while the cuts in prices widened. Buyers held back [...]
March 26, 2018
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Egger started construction on its wood-based material factory in the US
Egger started the construction of a new wood-based material factory in Lexington, North Carolina, US. The company organized a [...]
March 26, 2018
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