Swedish Setra reports booming sales and profits for Q4/FY 2021
The Swedish wood products company Setra reported an operating profit of SEK 1.6 billion (€154 million) for 2021 - after [...]
January 25, 2022
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Massive investment plans in the France’s wood industry
French President Emmanuel Macron has officially announced a "France 2030 Investment Plan" with a total investment of 30 billion euros [...]
January 25, 2022
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Germany’s timber industry has positive market expectations for 2022
A survey of member companies of the German Timber Trade Federation (GD Holz) paints a rather positive picture of market [...]
January 24, 2022
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Chinese timber import market faces a complicated 2022
At the beginning of the new year, the Chinese timber industry is waiting for the market [...]
January 24, 2022
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Rising roundwood prices in Finland
Spruce logs prices in Finland reached an average of EUR 65.2 per cubic metre in [...]
January 24, 2022
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HS Timber Group to reduce sawmill capacity in Romania by 30%
Austrian wood-processing company HS Timber Group, formerly known as Holzindustrie Schweighofer, said it will reduce [...]
January 20, 2022
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Austrian demand for softwood sawlogs goes up in January 2022
Austria's sawmills are currently still largely sufficiently stocked with needle saw logs. Now that production [...]
January 20, 2022
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German wood prices: 50 percent more money for spruce logs
German forest owners received around 50 percent more money for spruce logs in November. Overall, raw wood prices for producers [...]
January 19, 2022
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Why N. American lumber prices have nearly tripled again?
Simple economics popped the lumber bubble last year. Once the price of lumber topped $1,515 per thousand board feet [...]
January 19, 2022
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Rising trend of Russian lumber prices expected to continue
The upward trend of Russian lumber may continue into June this year. From January to October 2021, the market price [...]
January 19, 2022
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