Canadian mill investments in the U.S. South result in high sawmilling margins
With few mill acquisitions, almost all of the production gains arose from improvements at existing mills. Of the top 40 [...]
April 12, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US on varying at the beginning of April
A mix of trends in prices of framing lumber emerged across producing regions. Trends varied based on species, product groups [...]
April 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Good profits for the Canadian lumber producers despite US duties
Main lumber producers in British Columbia keep on booking major profits on near record lumber prices a year after the [...]
April 11, 2018
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Swedish wood of great interest on the Indian market
The Indian wood industry is showing strong interest in Swedish pine, particularly for furniture and joinery. Indian architects and designers [...]
April 11, 2018
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Japan’s Daiken cleared to buy MDF plant in New Zealand
The Commerce Commission in New Zealand has granted clearance for Daiken New Zealand to acquire 100% of the shares in [...]
April 11, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region
UK Softwood Conference 2018 discusses potential Brexit effects
On Tuesday 7th March 2018, over 120 leading suppliers, importers and traders of softwood products across the UK and Europe [...]
April 9, 2018
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Biesse gets EUR 1.3 million contracts at Dubai Woodshow 2018
Biesse Middle East has signed contracts worth more than Euro 1.3 million euros at the Dubai Woodshow. The 13th [...]
April 9, 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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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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