High oak prices and weak beech prices on the French hardwood market
In France, the end of 2017 brought a new wave of rising oak log prices in [...]
February 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Bergs Timber plans to acquire Norvik Timber Industries
Bergs Timber AB has signed a letter of intent on the 22nd of January with Bergs Timber’s main owner [...]
February 5, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Canada files for extensive complaint against the US at the WTO due to lumber duties
Canada has filed a WTO complaint over US antidumping and countervailing duty proceedings. In its complaint [...]
February 5, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Wood furniture supply in the EU tightens once with imports increase
The EU has maintained a trade surplus in wood furniture since 2011 when exports to non-EU countries overtook imports [...]
February 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Value of Latvia’s sawn timber exports in first 11 months of 2017 drops 0.7% year-over-year to €560.0M
In the first eleven months of 2017, Latvia exported EUR 2.059 billion worth of forestry products, up 7 percent [...]
January 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Kronospan, Pfleiderer and and Swiss Krono accused and fined for forming cartel in Poland
The Polish Competition and Consumer Protection Bureau announced on 28 December 2017 that it had imposed fines on several wood [...]
January 18, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Roundwood prices in Finland grew in October 2017
Roundwood prices in Finland went up during October 2017, both as compared to the same period of 2016 and as [...]
January 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
European laminate flooring market stays stable in 2017
In 2017, manufacturers within the EPLF association achieved worldwide sales of laminate flooring made in Europe totalling 477 million m2 [...]
January 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Wood pellets price in Germany on the rise in January
The price for wood pellets in Germany slightly rose during January, once with the falling temperatures. The national average for [...]
January 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
China: Guangdong’s province sawnwood imports up by 21%
According to Guangdong Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, between January and November 2017 log imports into Guangdong Province rose [...]
January 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China