Germany: Calls for more softwood planting
The Arbeitsgemeinschaft Rohholz eV – the Working Group on Raw Wood Consumers – (AGR), a voluntary association of [...]
February 10, 2020
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Gelo Holzwerk to invest in a new sawmill in Germany
Gelo Holzwerk announced EUR 38.5 million greenfield investment in a completely new sawmill location at the Wunsiedel energy park [...]
February 10, 2020
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Germany: Dramatic fall in softwood pulplog prices
In Germany, softwood pulplog prices have experienced a dramatic decline the past year because of an oversupply of [...]
February 7, 2020
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Significant rise in German softwood lumber exports to China and U.S.
A significant surge in softwood lumber exports from Germany to China has been reported during the [...]
January 21, 2020
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Stora Enso sells KVH mill in Germany
Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its sawn construction timber (KVH) mill at Pfarrkirchen in Germany, to the [...]
January 21, 2020
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Rising pellet prices in Germany
The price of wood pellets in Germany increased by 1.3% as compared to the previous month. The current nationwide [...]
January 20, 2020
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Germany: Damaged volumes from storms and bark beetle could reach 70 million m3 in 2019
As of September 2019, the estimates from 15 German states on this year’s incidence of damaged wood and the [...]
January 8, 2020
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Germany: Sales of wood products rise 1Q-3Q 2019 despite challenges
After nine months, the German timber trade sector increase its sales across all assortments by 2.5%. [...]
December 10, 2019
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Germany: Rising pellet prices in November
The price of wood pellets in Germany rose by 2.8% in November as compared to the previous month. The [...]
December 9, 2019
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Homag Group to close Hemmoor plant in Germany
Homag Group’s Supervisory Board approved shutting down production at its Hemmoor site, Germany, effective December 31, 2020. Homag has [...]
November 27, 2019
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