Effects of the war in Ukraine on the global forest and timber industry
On February 24 Russia invaded Ukraine. Apart from the fact that the previous security structure in Europe was being turned [...]
March 3, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Crisis growing in the Irish forest industry
According to the Construction Industry Federation (CIF), Ireland’s forest industry remains in crisis. Delays in [...]
February 2, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Germany’s timber industry has positive market expectations for 2022
A survey of member companies of the German Timber Trade Federation (GD Holz) paints a rather positive picture of market [...]
January 24, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Timber supply tensions relax in France, prices expected to fall
While wood has been the subject of shortages for several months, the French timber industry announces [...]
October 11, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Polish timber industry in crisis; calls for wood export ban
The wood sales system proposed by the Poland's State Forests for 2022 is a catastrophe [...]
October 7, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Europe
Power cuts in China hit factories
Power rationing and forced cuts to factory production in China are widening amid electricity supply issues [...]
October 4, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China
Poland: The Ministry responds to the call of the timber industry for a log export ban
The Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment answered to a call from the timber industry to limit the export of [...]
August 30, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Europe
French timber industry receives 300 million euro aid
“We must boost the wood industry”, said the French Prime Minister Jean Castex, on Saturday July 24, during a visit [...]
August 5, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
EU Commission presents its climate package, European forest industry reacts
The European Commission presented the Fit for 55 plan on Wednesday, July 14. 13 legislative proposals are intended to help [...]
July 20, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Europe
Leaked EU plan to green its timber industry sparks opposition
A European Union strategy to boost forest protection has turned a simmering scientific debate into a [...]
July 14, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe