Latvia’s timber industry exports expected to fall this year; US market an opportunity
The volume of exports of companies in the Latvian wood industry sector could decrease in general this year [...]
August 17, 2020
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Latvian forestry product exports Jan.-Apr. drop by 10%
In January-April 2020, Latvia exported EUR 853.999 million worth of forestry products, which is a decrease of 10 [...]
June 23, 2020
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Sharp drop in Latvia’s wood products exports in Q1/2020
In January-March 2020, Latvia exported EUR 651.007 million worth of forestry products, which is a decrease of 9 [...]
May 25, 2020
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Shard drop in roundwood prices in Latvia
The bark beetle infestation which hit the Central European countries resulted in overproduction and a sharp fall in prices determining [...]
April 30, 2020
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Latvian forestry products exports down in 2019
In 2019, Latvia exported EUR 2.588 billion worth of forestry products, which is a decrease of 2.1 percent [...]
March 4, 2020
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Top wood products companies in Latvia
Latvijas Finieris was the leading wood processing and paper production company in Latvia in terms of turnover last year. Latvijas [...]
January 6, 2020
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Latvia: IKTK builds new glulam plant
The Latvian timber building structures producer IKTK has invested about two million euro in large-sized [...]
December 17, 2019
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SCA to buy another 10,000 hectares of forest land in Latvia
SCA has signed an agreement to acquire Sundin Mezs SIA from the unlisted Swedish company Livland Skog AB. Sundin Mezs [...]
July 3, 2019
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Softwood logs prices rise sharply in Latvia
In the 2nd half of 2018, compared to the 1st half of 2018, the average purchase prices of softwood logs [...]
April 9, 2019
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Sawlog prices in Latvia on sharp rise
In the third quarter of 2018, the average roundwood purchase prices in Latvia have continued their [...]
April 2, 2019
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