Arauco suspends operations at seven production units
Arauco, one of the world's largest forestry companies, announced its decision to halt operations at [...]
May 12, 2022
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N. American lumber prices fall to their lowest level in 2022
Lumber prices fell below $800 on Monday to hit their lowest level of 2022. The 30 [...]
May 11, 2022
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UK’s lumber imports return to pre-Covid levels
A slow-down in house-building and housing repair in the first quarter of 2022 is being reflected in lumber [...]
May 11, 2022
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Consequences of the war in Ukraine on Poland’s timber industry
Poland's wood industry expects a shortage of wood raw materials mainly caused by the current war in Ukraine.   [...]
May 9, 2022
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German timber industry expects tough times due to rising material prices and supply chain problems
The mood in the German timber industry has stabilized at a low level after the crash in the previous month [...]
May 9, 2022
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Bauwerk Group to acquire Somerset Hardwood Flooring
Swizerland-based Bauwerk Group AG has announced the acquisition of Somerset Hardwood Flooring, a vertically integrated [...]
May 4, 2022
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Shanghai blockade could make Europe face ‘logistics nightmare’
Although there are signs that Shanghai port congestion is easing, European business could face a "logistics [...]
April 29, 2022
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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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Russian imported plywood will be ‘hard to replace,’ says US hardwoods group
As of April 8, the U.S. has suspended normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus [...]
April 28, 2022
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China: Cargo backlogs in Shanghai could cause next supply chain shockwave
Concern is growing that the spread of COVID cases and city lockdowns in China will have massive downstream effects for [...]
April 25, 2022
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