Austria: stable spruce prices, while sawmills are in short supply
Against the background of a persistently strong overall economy, the Austrian forestry and sawmill industry is struggling with the winter [...]
February 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
USDA announces referendum dates for softwood lumber research and promotion program
The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced on the 15th of February that it will [...]
February 20, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
LignaTerra to invest $30 million in cross-laminated timber plant in Maine
LignaTerra will build a $30 million Cross-laminated timber (CLT) and other mass timber products plant in Millinocket (ME, United [...]
February 20, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Construction / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe / North America
Metsä Group reaches 8% increase in sales in 2017
Metsä Group’s sales in 2017 totalled EUR 5,040.0 million, compared to Euro 4 [...]
February 20, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Logging in Latvia returns to normal once with better weather conditions
Timber producers in Latvia might still have the chance to achieve this year's turnover target as weather conditions have [...]
February 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Slowdown in China’s economy might affect Finnish lumber exporters
Concerns about the future development of the Chinese economy will again become headlines in Finland by the end of 2018 [...]
February 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
EUTR continues in the UK, despite Brexit results
The EU Timber Regulation and FLEGT will continue after Brexit, in the UK, the country's [...]
February 16, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Europe
Record results of 115.8 million for EPAL pallets in 2017
The European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) announces a record result for 2017 of 115.8 million EPAL quality load [...]
February 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
Binderholz extends glulam production in Jenbach
Binderholz has completed the third expansion stage (Plant 3) of the glulam in Jenbach, thereby expanding the site's capacity [...]
February 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Construction / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Danish investor group to buy insolvent Tvilum
Tvilum filed for bankruptcy on the 2nd of February and ceased production on its plants in Farvang and Kjellerup, Denmark [...]
February 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
