Brexit shakes the EU plywood market
The destabilising effect of Brexit for the UK and Europe more widely is expected to grow [...]
March 11, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
International Forest Products buys UK’s Price and Pierce Forest Products
International Forest Products LLC (IFP) is pleased to announce an agreement to acquire all of the equity of Price and [...]
February 22, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe / North America
Outlook of the Brexit impact on the European hardwood trade
The 29th March, the date scheduled for the UK’s departure from the EU, is now fast approaching. But there [...]
February 12, 2019
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No deal Brexit advice for UK’s timber importers and exporters
UK's timber importers and exporters are being asked to consider requirements for their businesses in [...]
February 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels
UK to limit the use of CLT in construction
The UK government is banning combustible materials on new high-rise homes, revealing that it will limit the use of [...]
December 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
New merge to create UK’s largest independent timber distribution company
Arnold Laver & Co and The National Timber Group have merged to create a timber distribution business with combined revenue [...]
November 20, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
UK imports much less softwood lumber from the EU countries
UK's softwood lumber imports from the European Union countries seem to start being affected by Brexit, as shown in [...]
September 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Europe
UK timber trade affected by Brexit and currency fluctuations
The UK Timber Trade Federation (TTF) reports that the last two years’ have been volatile due [...]
July 10, 2018
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Belarus timber is being targeted by British forestry companies
British companies are interested in buying Belarusian timber via commodity exchange. The possibility was discussed as a delegation of British [...]
June 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Standing timber prices in the UK go 30% up during one year period
The price of standing timber (trees not yet harvested) in UK surged by 28.2% from March 2017 to March [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
