UK timber company fined for breaching EUTR regulations
UK's Hardwood Dimensions (Holdings) Ltd was fined £4,000 for breaching regulations prohibiting the importing [...]
March 13, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Softwood log exports from Russia to China declined in 2017, while hardwood shipments were up 23%
In 2017, China reduced the Russian roundwood imports by 0.8% and increased the purchases of hardwood by 23%. [...]
March 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe / Russia
Roseburg reaches agreement to buy Pembroke MDF facilities in Ontario, Canada
Oregon-based Roseburg Forest Products recently reached an agreement in principle with Pembroke MDF, Inc. to purchase Pembroke’s medium [...]
March 8, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Oak suppliers from Europe meet in London to explore market dynamics
Europe’s oak suppliers will gather in London on April 18th to explore current market dynamics for the European oak [...]
March 8, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
EU exports of wood products at historical level
In 2017, the EU exported wood products with a total value of Euro 21.8 billion, 5% more than in [...]
March 8, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Rex Lumber to build new softwood mill in Alabama
Rex Lumber Co. plans to build a $110 million state-of-the-art softwood lumber manufacturing facility in Pike County [...]
March 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
Tolko builds sawmill in Louisiana, together with Hunt Forest Products
Tolko Industries has partnered with Louisiana-based Hunt Forest Products to build a state-of-the-art sawmill near Urania [...]
March 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Lumber prices in the US reach record level
Trading in framing lumber in the US markets slowed down during last week, as did upward momentum in prices. Even [...]
March 7, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
The EU timber trade balance might be significantly affected by Brexit
Looking to the future, the EU trade data highlights the extent to which Brexit will impact on the EU trade [...]
March 7, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
French Rougier Group files for bankruptcy, stops activity in Africa
Tropical timber trader Rougier, based in Niort (Deux-Sèvres), with most of its employees working in Cameroon and Africa [...]
March 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Africa / Europe
