Sawmilling

Recent trends in Poland’s sawmill industry

Poland is one of the European countries with a high forest potential. In terms of forest area it is sixth [...]

Slower global softwood lumber exports to China

The export of softwood lumber to China from leading exporting countries worldwide amounted to approximately 2.31 million m³ in [...]

Lower softwood lumber prices in Austria

    Softwood lumber prices in Austria have overall dropped slightly in July. Compared with June, only the [...]

Välinge’s owner, Pervanovo, acquires Croatian veneer producer

Välinge's mother Pervanovo has bought the Croatian veneer producer Furnir Otok doo from its owner Jozo Jovic. Woodura [...]

Europe’s NGOs and the FSC try hard to increase use of lesser-known timber species

Efforts to increase uptake of lesser-known species have come not just from the industry, but also from NGOs and [...]
September 7, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe

Outlook of the European sawmill industry in 2018

    During the third EOS Board Meeting of 2017 held in October 2017, the Board Members expressed [...]
September 7, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe

Timberlink wants to invest massively at its sawmills in Australia

Timberlink has approved a AUD 100 million (71,8 million USD) upgrade program to its Australian sawmills. This investment will [...]

France: Lumber prices for Q2/2018

    FRANCE LUMBER PRICES for the 2nd quarter 2018         [...]

US tariffs on Chinese wood products could be applied starting this week

The deadline for public consultation on President Donald Trump’s plan for tariffs on another $200 billion in Chinese imports [...]

Landed costs of North American logs exported to China higher by 30%

Traders in China are complaining that the landed cost of imported North American logs has jumped by around 30% as [...]