Keyword: hardwood

Outlook of the European sawmill industry in 2018

    During the third EOS Board Meeting of 2017 held in October 2017, the Board Members expressed [...]
September 7, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe

Prices for wood products in Germany on the rise

    In July, a slightly upward trend for the German wood products price index could be noticed [...]

Kährs Group bought Swedish flooring distributor Ehrenborg

Kährs Group has acquired Swedish flooring distributor Ehrenborg & Co. The takeover has been carried out with immediate effect [...]

Hardwood sawmills in Germany expect rising prices

This year, the representatives of the German hardwood sawmills and forestry companies met before the summer break in Kassel, Germany [...]

Global prices for pulp soar to record-highs

Strong pulp markets and record high prices for both softwood and hardwood market pulp resulted in upward price pressures on [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Log shipments to China may be affected by new phytosanitary requirements

    The US National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) has been made aware of a developing situation involving [...]

Increased log exports exports to China causes low hardwood supply in Germany

German sawmills are currently lacking hardwood. The reason is the increasing export of logs to China.     [...]

EU imports of African sawnwood have fallen dramatically

The most notable trend in the supply of sawn hardwood to the EU in 2017 was the sharp fall in [...]