US considers lowering duties on imports from China
The United States is considering at least partial loosening of import duties on Chinese products to accelerate trade [...]
February 6, 2019
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Arauco completes acquisition of Masisa’s Mexican panel mills
An USD 160 million acquisition agreement of two industrial plants in Mexico was established by Arauco to Masisa, following the [...]
February 6, 2019
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Malaysian wood products exports likely to drop in 2018
The Malaysian Timber Industry Board (MTIB) is projecting a 4% decline in exports of timber and timber products for 2018 [...]
February 6, 2019
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Germany: Mixed trends in wood products prices
German producer prices for wood products tended to be mixed in November and December. Although prices [...]
February 5, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US pick up at the end of January
Wintry weather held back trading in some lumber markets in the US, but sellers of framing [...]
February 5, 2019
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No deal Brexit advice for UK’s timber importers and exporters
UK's timber importers and exporters are being asked to consider requirements for their businesses in [...]
February 5, 2019
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Swiss Krono to invest in a new OSB plant in Russia
Swiss Krono Group, based in Lucerne, Switzerland, increased its consolidated gross revenue by more than 11% to reach CHF 2 [...]
February 5, 2019
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Latest price info for Indian wood products
Latest prices for Indian teak, plywood and sawnwood - 1-15 January 2019 Plantation teak prices  [...]
January 30, 2019
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European parquet market expected to contract in 2018, following years of growth
The overall consumption figures of the European Parquet Industry for the year 2018 have moderately contracted by a bit less [...]
January 30, 2019
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IKEA Group will conduct an audit at Kronospan’s mills in Poland
The IKEA Group will conduct an audit at the Polish mills of the Austrian company Kronospan, which is [...]
January 28, 2019
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