Mood in the German timber industry remains gloomy
After a brief brightening, the mood in the German timber industry continued to deteriorate in November [...]
December 8, 2022
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Kronospan abandons takeover of Pfleiderer due to EU antitrust concerns
Austrian wood panel producers Kronospan failed to allay EU antitrust concerns over its bid for German [...]
December 6, 2022
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Russia’s lumber, plywood production falls sharply in Jan.-Oct. 2022
In the first ten months of 2022, Russia's lumber production totaled to 24.7 million m3, or 8.5 [...]
November 30, 2022
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Warren Buffet’s investment company buys stake in Louisiana-Pacific
In the course of the third quarter, the investment company Berkshire Hathaway, managed by Warren Buffett [...]
November 22, 2022
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Mixed developments in China-EU wood products trade
According to China Customs in the first nine months of 2022 China’s log imports fell 32% to 33 million [...]
November 20, 2022
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Egger invests 25 million euros in the Unterradlberg plan
The Egger Group invested in the 25 million euros in its Lower Austrian production facility in Unterradlberg. This involves investments [...]
November 20, 2022
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Sweden: Sawlog prices continue to rise in Q3/2022
During the third quarter of 2022, delivery timber prices for both sawlogs and pulpwood in Sweden increased in comparison with [...]
November 17, 2022
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Indonesian timber imports into the EU threatened by new deforestation law
Indonesian officials have slammed the European Union’s proposal of a regulation that they say negates [...]
November 15, 2022
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Latvia: Wood prices have reached a temporary low, no further falls expected
Latvian wood processing company SIA "Kronus" predicts for the fourth quarter of 2022 that wood prices [...]
November 14, 2022
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Ocean freights drop sharply as global trade slows down
In 2021, the skyrocketing shipping prices have made the world's major shipping companies more profitable, but now, such good [...]
November 11, 2022
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