BSW Group acquires stake shed manufacturer
BSW Group (now part of Binderholz), the largest integrated forestry business in the UK, has acquired [...]
August 18, 2022
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N. American lumber futures bounce back as Canada cuts output
West Fraser shutters 2.5% of its North America capacity Lumber prices [...]
August 16, 2022
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Hasslacher Group to take over Holzbau Hofer
The company Holzbau Hofer, which operates in Austria and throughout Europe, was founded in 1984 by [...]
August 16, 2022
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German lumber prices start to fall in summer; autumn evolution uncertain
After the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war, timber prices rose sharply in most parts of [...]
August 1, 2022
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N. American softwood lumber prices are seeking direction
North American softwood lumber prices are seeking direction as the housing market finally shows signs of slowing down [...]
August 1, 2022
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Mercer acquires German HIT Torgau for EUR 270 million
HIT Torgau owns and operates an integrated timber processing facility with wood pallet, lumber, biofuel and energy production [...]
July 26, 2022
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Europe’s Nordic forestry giants deliver great results despite tough environment
Forestry giants in Northern Europe, Stora Enso, UPM and SCA, have benefited from the rising prices on their financial results [...]
July 26, 2022
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Lumber prices in Japan soaring again
Lumber prices in Japan are soaring in the wake of the Ukraine war. The shortage that [...]
July 26, 2022
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Overview of current trends in the European timber industry
At the members' meeting of the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) on 24 June in Amsterdam [...]
July 20, 2022
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Estonian wood industry hit hard by falling prices and lower demand
Estonian lumber producers are facing a harsh reality, where the price of wood is falling and [...]
July 19, 2022
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