EU plywood trade with China disturbed by domestic environmental controls
Chinese plywood supply is reported by EU importers to be disrupted by tough new national environmental controls, which are forcing [...]
June 21, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China / Europe
Woodworking machines production in Germany went 10% up in 2017
German woodworking machines manufacturers have increased production by 10.4% in 2017, to EUR 3.2 billion.   [...]
June 19, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe / North America
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
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Hardwood logs exports from Europe on the rise
EU hardwood log export hike continues In 2017, total EU hardwood log exports were 2.8 million tonnes, up 15 [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Oak market in EU countries is under a lot of tension
EU countries hit hardest by the Ukrainian ban, says the European Organisation of Sawmill Industries (EOS), are Romania, Slovakia, Poland [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
European oak producers protest against exports
One prized timber has been the object of protests on the Champs Élysées, a free trade legal challenge by [...]
May 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
China and countries of Eastern and Central Europe plan to cooperate on forestry issues
China, together with the Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries, have decided to invest even more in their cooperation regarding [...]
May 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...China / Europe
European wood flooring demand decrease due to German slowdown
An insight into the current status of the EU wood flooring market and the wider economic situation in individual EU [...]
May 17, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
EU tropical wooden furniture sales increase, while market share drops
There was plenty of tropical wood furniture to be found at the first two big European furniture exhibitions of 2018 [...]
May 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Parquet markets in Europe on positive growth
The Board of Directors of the European Federation of the Parquet Industry met on 4 April 2018 and discussed amongst [...]
April 19, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe