War in Ukraine: Supply of woodworking machinery from Germany into Russia to be reduced
Sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia in connection with the military invasion in Ukraine have limited operations on [...]
February 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe / Russia
Finland: 2021 wood markets – both volumes and prices peaked
In 2021, industrial roundwood trade in Finland increased by a little more than a quarter from the previous year. Log [...]
February 28, 2022
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Dieffenbacher to deliver two MDF plants to Vietnam
Kim Tin Group signed contracts for two new production lines in Binh Phuoc and Dong Nai provinces in December 2021 [...]
February 28, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Russian attack on Ukraine hits global markets
Russia’s attacks on Ukraine roiled global markets Thursday, driving up prices for crude oil and natural gas as investors [...]
February 24, 2022
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Vietnam’s wood product exports are expected to grow in 2022
Vietnamese wood and furniture products are expected to grow in 2022 due to the purchasing demand [...]
February 21, 2022
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Global supply chain chaos could worsen this year
According to a survey conducted by Container Xchange, a container leasing and trading platform, among 800 practitioners in the logistics [...]
February 16, 2022
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UPM Plywood’s profitability hits record high in 2021
In 2021, sales of plywood by the Finnish forestry group UPM-Kymmene increased by 8% year-on-year to 738 [...]
February 15, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Georgia-Pacific invests US$20 million in South Carolina OSB mill
Georgia-Pacific has announced that it will be investing $20 million in its Alcolu, South Carolina OSB mill. The project [...]
February 14, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
UK’s timber import volumes show a return to regular winter pattern
UK's timber and panel product import volumes continued to show a steady decline [...]
February 8, 2022
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Logs and sawnwood availability in Vietnam problematic and price a major issue
Due to the impact of Covid-19 imported wood raw materials from major suppliers is now problematic. [...]
February 8, 2022
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