US lumber prices on the rise, with mix trends in trading
Framing lumber trading in the US experienced mix trends during last week. While the rally in [...]
April 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
US wooden furniture imports from Indonesia and India on the rise
US wooden furniture imports grew 1% in January to US$1.69 billion. Imports were 6% higher than in January [...]
April 18, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Asia & Middle East / North America
Plywood in Indonesia hits record-high prices
Export prices of Indonesian plywood continue to climb with no sign of slowing down. In particular, thin panel of 2 [...]
April 17, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Brazil’s wood products exports on a booming trend
In February 2018, Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 27% in value compared to February [...]
April 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / South America
US plywood imports from China crash
US hardwood plywood imports declined by 5% in January to 202,536 cu.m. but the value of imports increased [...]
April 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Wood-based Panels / ...China / North America
Japan’s Daiken cleared to buy MDF plant in New Zealand
The Commerce Commission in New Zealand has granted clearance for Daiken New Zealand to acquire 100% of the shares in [...]
April 11, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region
Plywood associations in the EU urge for higher quality standards
Timber trade associations in two leading EU importing countries have recently been pushing forward plywood quality, performance and legality initiatives [...]
April 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Plywood imports in Europe went down by 7% during 2017
The total EU plywood imports in 2017 were down by 7%, to 2.159 million metric tonnes (MT). The decrease [...]
April 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Biesse gets EUR 1.3 million contracts at Dubai Woodshow 2018
Biesse Middle East has signed contracts worth more than Euro 1.3 million euros at the Dubai Woodshow. The 13th [...]
April 9, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East / Europe
EU plywood associations ask for higher quality standards
Timber trade associations in two leading EU importing countries have recently been pushing forward plywood quality, performance and legality initiatives [...]
March 29, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
