Global forest industry trends during the first quarter of 2018
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) jumped 5.1% q-o-q in the 1Q/18 to reach its highest [...]
June 13, 2018
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Chinese imports of US hardwood reach record levels in Q1/2018
Amidst the trade dispute between China and the US, the hardwood exports to Sea and Greater China rallied [...]
June 6, 2018
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Furniture exports from Germany to the US, Canada and China on the rise in Q1/2018
The furniture exports from Germany increased by 1%, to approximately EUR 2.7 billion during the first quarter of 2018 [...]
June 6, 2018
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China increases tropical logs & sawnwood imports
China’s log imports from the USA in the first three months of 2018 totalled 1.41 million cubic metres [...]
June 6, 2018
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Dieffenbacher THDF plant to deliver THDF plant for Guangxi Lelin Forestry
Dieffenbacher will build a state-of-the-art THDF plant for Guangxi Lelin Forestry Development Co. Ltd. near Nanning in [...]
June 5, 2018
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Chinese softwood lumber and logs imports tripled during the last 10 years
Softwood logs and softwood lumber imports to China have more than tripled in ten years with lumber volumes surpassing logs [...]
June 4, 2018
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Norwegian Ekornes receives $630m cash bid from Chinese Qumei
China’s Qumei Home Furnishing Group on the 22nd of May made an all-cash bid for Norway’s Ekornes [...]
June 4, 2018
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Wood products trade between China and the US is on a downward trend
According to the data from China’s Customs the value of wood products trade between China [...]
May 31, 2018
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Dieffenbacher sends the first CPS+ to China
For the fourth time in four years, Chinese straw-based particleboard specialist Wanhua Ecoboard has ordered a straw-based particleboard [...]
May 30, 2018
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Imports of sawnwood into China grew by 5% during Q1/2018
China’s sawnwood imports reached 8.29 million cubic metres in the first three months of 2018, up five per [...]
May 30, 2018
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