B.C. lumber producers on a roller-coaster ride due to price fluctuations
BC Lumber producers are accustomed to boom and bust cycles, but the past two years have been surprisingly volatile for [...]
January 13, 2022
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European wood processing industry: Volatility remains in 2022, but without extremes
The turbulent year 2021 with its price records, logistics bottlenecks and the trend reversal in the [...]
January 13, 2022
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Latvia: Exports of wood products hit record value due to booming prices
The Latvian timber industry was the sector with the fastest growth in export value last year, recovering from a difficult [...]
January 13, 2022
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Binderholz completes BSW Timber acquisition
The purchase makes it Europe’s largest company in the sawmill and solid wood processing industry.   [...]
January 13, 2022
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2022 North American lumber markets outlook
It’s been a wild ride for wood products, particularly lumber, over the past two years [...]
January 12, 2022
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Germany’s sawmill industry expects market volatility to continue in 2022
2021 was a year of change in many ways. Although the pandemic remained with its effects on large parts of [...]
January 12, 2022
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Latest mega takeover in the European sawmilling industry to be completed in Q1/2022
The latest mega takeover in the European sawmilling industry – Mayr-Melnhof Holz (MMH) Holding [...]
January 12, 2022
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China to update phytosanitary requirements for pine logs and lumber imports
China’s General Administration of Customs released new phytosanitary requirements for pine logs and lumber from 7 countries (United States [...]
January 12, 2022
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Schilliger Holz to build a new CLT production line
The construction of wooden buildings, especially multi-storey, is booming in France and around the world. As a [...]
January 10, 2022
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B.C. forestry giants invested $6billion in foreign assets in 2021
Canfor Corporation has ended 2021 with another investment outside of B.C. – bringing the total investment [...]
January 10, 2022
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