UPM reports good start of the year; excellent results in plywood and lumber business
UPM's net sales increased by 12 percent to EUR 2,507 million in the first [...]
April 29, 2022
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China: Covid lockdown puts pressure on the softwood log imports
In China COVID has significantly disrupted the log trade with major cities under lockdown and building [...]
April 28, 2022
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Ukraine war is causing shortage in Europe’s pallet supply
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has proven disastrous for the thousands of Ukrainians who have lost their lives and the [...]
April 28, 2022
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Swedish sawmill industry not much affected by the sanctions against Russia
Competition for wood products becomes tougher when European buyers, who have previously imported from Russia, and [...]
April 28, 2022
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Setra’s Q1 earnings boosted by higher prices and strong market
Swedish wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 480 million or EUR [...]
April 28, 2022
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North American lumber prices to rebound into summer after reclaiming the $1,000 level
North American lumber prices crossed back above the $1,000 level on Thursday as seasonal demand [...]
April 26, 2022
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Lost Russian supply forcing Estonian companies to buy expensive wood from Nordics
Replacing timber previously imported from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine cannot happen overnight, while the material is more expensive in Europe [...]
April 26, 2022
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Canfor invests $130 million in Arkansas sawmill
Canfor Corp. announced plans to invest $130 million to modernize its sawmill and planer facility in Urbana, Arkansas. [...]
April 26, 2022
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Stora Enso sells its sawmills and forest operations in Russia
Stora Enso has entered into an agreement to divest its two sawmills in Russia. The Company [...]
April 26, 2022
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Spruce log prices in Germany continue upward trend
In February 2022, the German producer price indices for spruce almost completely continued the upward trend that had been going [...]
April 26, 2022
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