Timber supply chain in UK ready for business
The timber supply chain in UK is gearing up for business with almost all businesses to reopen in May. [...]
May 25, 2020
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Timber supply chain in UK well stocked for return to construction
A new report by UK's Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has found that the UK timber supply chain is well [...]
May 14, 2020
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COVID-19: UK hardwood trade suffering from lack of finance and poor margins
UK hardwood market was not in total lockdown in April, but activity was radically reduced by [...]
May 12, 2020
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Sweden’s Setra plans reduce production on weak demand in Central Europe and UK
Swedish sawmilling company Setra plans to cut back production by 20% over coming months in response [...]
May 5, 2020
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UK timber industry companies hit by coronavirus pandemic
Around two thirds of the respondents to the survey on the impact of Covid-19 have reported a drop in [...]
March 30, 2020
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UK housing developers discontinue CLT for high residential units
Swan is the latest housing developer to join the list of developers evaluating concrete and steel [...]
February 7, 2020
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Brexit has dangerous consequences for the UK plywood market
“Brexit has been awful for the market, with uncertainty affecting demand, projects delayed and households deferring spending,” said a UK [...]
January 16, 2020
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UK extends timber legality requirements after Brexit
UK tropical and other timber importers were urged to evaluate the impacts for their businesses of [...]
November 19, 2019
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Sluggish markets in US, China, UK and Japan generate low global lumber trade
In 2018, global trade of lumber fell for the first time in five years, with total trade down 7% year [...]
April 2, 2019
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UK’s share of total EU imports of timber products falling
There are significant shifts on-going in destinations for EU imports of timber products. After emerging [...]
March 14, 2019
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