Wood-based Panels

Södra to expand its CLT business to Denmark

Södra has announced that its complete offering of CLT panels for frame assembly with complementary products and services will [...]

Metsä Group plans EUR 200 million investment in a new LVL mill

    Metsä Group is planning to construct a new LVL mill on its expanding mill area in [...]

No reason to expect that skyrocketing timber prices in Latvia will return to pre-pandemic levels

    In the Latvian timber industry, the sharp rise in prices was caused by an unpredictably high [...]

50% of Vietnamese timber processing companies face the risk of bankruptcy

Over 50% of timber processing enterprises Vietnam's South have to stop operation, facing the risk of bankruptcy. The other [...]

West Fraser announces output reductions

Due to wildfires in British Columbia, slowing orders for forest products, constraints on the availability of resins used in the [...]

Global shipping bottlenecks set to prolong supply chain turmoil

Tenfold jump in costs since start of pandemic squeezes importers and exporters    The closure of a [...]

Price of UK’s imported lumber jumps by 23% in a month; 64% higher yoy

The price of some imported lumber in UK has jumped 23 percent in just one month.     [...]

Current performance of European wood-based panels markets

The European Panel Federation (EPF) recently held a press conference to share the results of its annual report charting the [...]

Vietnam’s wood industry paralyzed due to new coronavirus outbreaks

The ongoing coronavirus outbreaks are now threatening to bring the Vietnamese timber industry to its knees, with businesses and associations [...]

Sharp increase in plywood prices in Europe

In terms of source of plywood supply in Europe, China is reported to be keeping up with demand, albeit with [...]