Central European roundwood markets are at a turning point
Central European roundwood markets are at a turning point as forests in much of the region have recently suffered extensive [...]
July 26, 2022
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Mercer acquires German HIT Torgau for EUR 270 million
HIT Torgau owns and operates an integrated timber processing facility with wood pallet, lumber, biofuel and energy production [...]
July 26, 2022
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Europe’s Nordic forestry giants deliver great results despite tough environment
Forestry giants in Northern Europe, Stora Enso, UPM and SCA, have benefited from the rising prices on their financial results [...]
July 26, 2022
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Lumber prices in Japan soaring again
Lumber prices in Japan are soaring in the wake of the Ukraine war. The shortage that [...]
July 26, 2022
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Wood prices in Germany soaring until May- signs of correction since June
Wood prices in Germany rose steeply up until May. Now there are first signs of a correction, especially for softwood [...]
July 25, 2022
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West Fraser Timber denies Kronospan, CVC takeover
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it has not received any takeover offer after a report [...]
July 25, 2022
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EU tropical wood product imports benefit from curtailment supplies from Russia and Belarus
In the first four months of this year, the value of EU imports of tropical wood and wood furniture totalled [...]
July 25, 2022
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Estonia: Softwood lumber market prices down by 20%
The market price of softwood lumber in Estonia has fallen by up to 20 [...]
July 22, 2022
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Austria: Softwood log prices are falling, energy wood prices are increasing noticeably
In July, the Austrian construction industry is noticeably weakening. Sales of building products made of wood [...]
July 22, 2022
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Norway boosts softwood log exports to EU countries filling Russian supply gap
Norway became the largest supplier of softwood logs to the EU instead of Russia which had a share of 49 [...]
July 22, 2022
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