Finnish sawn timber production forecast to rise steady in 2017
Finland’s sawn timber production is projected to reach 12.4 million m3 in 2017 (compared [...]
September 27, 2017
Market Analysis / Sawmilling / ...Europe
Overview of the UK hardwood import market share
A UK Timber Trade Federation (TTF) conference on the UK hardwood market sponsored by The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC [...]
March 27, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
The tallest timber building in the world (80m) to be build in Norway
Mjøstårnet is the name of the next key project in timber construction. The over 80m high building arises [...]
February 15, 2017
Latest Trends / Wood Construction / ...Europe
Hadleigh Timber in UK has bought Timbmet
Timbmet, the timber supplier and processor, has been recently acquired by Hadleigh Timber, owner of Meyer Timber.   [...]
January 18, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Roundwood prices in Switzerland kept stable in 2016
The forestry industry in Switzerland got positive results during last year, both for the timber harvest and the energy market [...]
January 12, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Europe
Wood-based panels and timber imports strongly increase in the UK
UK’s demand for imported timber and wood-based panel imports jumped 15% to 9.66 million m3 in 2014 [...]
January 8, 2016
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
The EU analyzes VPA progress on legal timber imports with Liberia
Representatives of Liberia and the EU have met to review progress towards implementation of their Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA), which [...]
January 5, 2016
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Africa / Europe
Bergs Timber to acquires Norvik’s Jarl Timber
Bergs Timber AB signed a letter of intent to acquire all of Jarl Timber’s shares, a subsidiary of Norvik [...]
April 19, 2015
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
Södra to expand sawn timber deliveries to the United States
Södra seeks to increase deliveries to the United States in the spring of 2015, as demand for wood products [...]
February 15, 2015
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe / North America
Schweighofer, Egger and Kronospan have most of the control over the Romanian timber market
Schweighofer, Kronospan and Egger are three Austrian companies with wood processing operations in Romania. Their cumulated business exceeded EUR 1 [...]
May 8, 2014
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Europe