Overview of current trends in the European timber industry
At the members' meeting of the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) on 24 June in Amsterdam [...]
July 20, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
European timber trade industry expects a significant slowdown in business momentum in H2/2022
At the General Assembly of the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) in Amsterdam, the current market situation and prospects for [...]
July 14, 2022
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Mounting concern over European wood supply
After announcing a ban on imports of wood products from Russia and Belarus in April, Estonia [...]
July 13, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe / Russia
Pellet prices considerably higher in Western Europe on a year ago
Due to the Ukraine war, around 10% of pellets are missing on the world market. This primarily affects [...]
July 13, 2022
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European wood-based panel industry faces a very challenging situation due to supply issues
European wood-based panel production was up 10% in 2021, according to new stats shared at [...]
July 12, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Europe
European sawmills expect tough months ahead
On June 16, the European Sawmill Association EOS met in Skellefteå in northern Sweden for its [...]
July 7, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Will the production of wood pellets be stopped in Russia due to sanctions?
Starting July 10, the Russian wood pellet exports to Europe will be completely stopped. From this [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe / Russia
Because of sanctions against Russia, firewood is becoming a new energy source for European countries
The surge in gas and electricity prices has sparked interest in Europe for a long-forgotten [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Europe / Russia
European buyers showing more interest in African timbers
Producers in the Central/West African region are reporting firm demand for padouk, okoume, ovangkol and even gheombi, a timber [...]
July 7, 2022
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“Timber prices going up daily” in Europe due to Ukraine war, architects complain
European architects and designers are struggling to source wood for their projects as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has brought [...]
June 24, 2022
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