Wood processing companies in China cut back production as Chinese New Year approaches
Importers in China have cut back on orders in advance of the slowdown in manufacturing associated [...]
February 8, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China
German timber trade largely affected by the second lockdown
The second lockdown from December means considerable cuts for the timber retail trade and for many companies sales losses of [...]
February 4, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Europe
UK: Brexit causes a shortage of sawn timber and building materials
The supply chain in the United Kingdom is under pressure from a combination of high demand for materials caused by [...]
February 3, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Weyerhaeuser tops list of US softwood lumber producers
Softwood lumber producers had a wild ride in 2020. From major cutbacks in the spring in [...]
February 3, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Sawmilling / North America
CLT construction in North America covered by insurance giant
Global giant insurer AXA XL's North America construction business has announced tailored Builders Risk insurance [...]
February 3, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / North America
Andritz supplies complete MDF plant to Nile Wood, Egypt
International technology Group Andritz has received an order – in cooperation with Dieffenbacher – to supply a complete MDF plant, including a [...]
February 1, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Africa / Europe
US DoC determines China dumped wood mouldings and millwork
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced affirmative final determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) investigation of wood mouldings and [...]
February 1, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / China / North America
BSW Timber to postpone sawmill construction plans in Slovenia
The British BSW Timber Group, the leading wood processing company in the United Kingdom, planned to build a large sawmill [...]
January 28, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
West Fraser acquisition of Norbord gets final court approval
West Fraser’s US$3.1bn takeover of Norbord has obtained final approval from the Ontario [...]
January 28, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
Softwood sawlog prices in Sweden on the rise as demand from sawmills booms
In Central Sweden, state-owned Sveaskog raises the purchase price for softwood sawlogs from 18 January [...]
January 27, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
