Companies in the timber industry

45 mill curtailments in BC due to COVID-19

B.C.’s Forests Minister says almost two dozen mills in the province have had to curtail or shut down [...]

Vietnamese wood industry needs fundamental change in export product lines, markets

The wood industry needs a fundamental change in export product lines and markets after the COVID-19 pandemic ends, an [...]

Södra sees supply and demand fall due to the outbreak of COVID-19

Despite dramatically changed conditions in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, production rates at Södra’s facilities remained [...]

COVID-19 pandemic starts to impact Norbord

Norbord Inc. reported Adjusted EBITDA of $75 million for the first quarter of 2020 compared to $27 million in the [...]

Georgia-Pacific to cease operations at lumber mill in Louisiana

    Georgia-Pacific will “cease operations” at its lumber facility in DeQuincy, Louisiana due to market conditions [...]

Resolute to lay off 1,000 workers in Quebec due to COVID-19

    Resolute Forest Products Inc. is temporarily laying off more than 1,000 workers mainly in Quebec [...]

Malaysia’s wood pellet sector in uncertainty

  Malaysia's wood pellet sector remains in a state of uncertainty despite an easing of Covid-19 restrictions [...]

Swedish sawmill industry performed better than those in other countries during pandemic

    The shutdown of economies around the world due to the virus pandemic has affected Swedish sawmill [...]

COVID-19 impact on European wood market “severe and wide-ranging”

    The European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) and the European Organization of the Sawmill Industry (EOS) recently [...]

Moelven seeing little impact from coronavirus

    Moelven started the year on a positive note, and the coronavirus pandemic has not yet significantly [...]