Price of UK’s imported lumber jumps by 23% in a month; 64% higher yoy
The price of some imported lumber in UK has jumped 23 percent in just one month. [...]
September 9, 2021
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Severe timber shortage in UK as ‘perfect storm’ brings price hikes and delays
The Covid crisis, Brexit hurdles and surging construction activity have combined to create a ‘huge’ timber [...]
September 6, 2021
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UK faces timber shortage due to high demand
The price of timber has risen sharply with builders struggling to get supplies, as post-lockdown construction and DIY projects [...]
August 11, 2021
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UK Q1/2021 timber imports highest in more than a decade
Supply expected to remain tight throughout 2021. The volume of UK timber [...]
June 21, 2021
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BSW Timber acquires Bayram Timber
BSW Timber, the UK’s largest integrated forestry and sawmilling group, has acquired Bayram Timber. Established [...]
June 8, 2021
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UK could face major timber shortages in Q3/2021
Sweden, who supplies almost half of the structural wood that is used in the UK, has its current stock levels [...]
June 4, 2021
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Global timber shortage puts UK supply chain under ‘enormous pressure’
Leading voices from the UK construction industry have warned of faltering availability and rapidly rising costs of basic materials such [...]
June 1, 2021
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Increased timber demand in UK puts pressure on supply
Rising demand for timber is fuelling pressure on the supply chain in UK, rather than limitations [...]
May 17, 2021
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UK timber trade faces difficulties after Brexit
A recent survey showed that after Brexit, difficulties in logistics, hindered timber trade with Northern Ireland [...]
May 6, 2021
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Considerable rise in UK timber and panel imports
The recovery in UK import volume seen in the second half of 2020 continued in January 2021 with timber and [...]
April 28, 2021
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