Vietnam’s wood products industry: opportunities and challenges coexist
As one of the major trade surplus areas in Vietnam, timber, wood products and forest products [...]
November 26, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Downturn in the Swedish forest industry as global economic slowdown progresses
The recession in Europe, in particular, is noticeable in the Swedish forest industry. The sawmills partially compensate for this through [...]
November 26, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
ISC 2019: Bark beetle crisis in the European lumber market expected to continue for years
Disruption in European lumber market caused by log glut from bark beetle infestation is expected to [...]
October 28, 2019
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New large player in the Swedish forest industry emerges
Norra Skogsägarna and Norrskog plan to merge into a joint forest owners' association, which is [...]
October 3, 2019
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Crisis in BC forestry industry deepening
British Columbia's forestry industry is going through a deeper crisis, led mostly by high log [...]
September 24, 2019
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The EU plywood sector affected by negative factors
As the year has progressed, the European plywood sector has become increasingly depressed. That’s the [...]
September 10, 2019
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Plywood industry worldwide is currently transforming and upgrading
Given China's economic slowdown and tight supply of wood fiber, Asian production and consumption growth cannot continue to grow [...]
September 5, 2019
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Large merger in the Swedish sawmill industry
The owners of Bergkvist-Insjön AB and Siljan Group AB have decided to create a strong joint sawmill group [...]
July 17, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends
EU sawmill industry hit by bark beetle outbreaks and wildfires
On 18 June 2019, EOS, together with its Member, Fachverband der Holzindustrie Österreichs, hosted the EOS General Assembly and [...]
July 1, 2019
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Negative performance for the US forest products industry
US forest industry performance in April and May was recently reported by both the US government and the Institute for [...]
July 1, 2019
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