The German wood industry continues growth in the first half of the year
The German wood industry, made of the timber industry and the furniture industry, reached a 3% growth, to 18.206m [...]
October 3, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Canadian lumber giants downgraded due to negative expectations for the US housing market
Shares in several major Canadian forestry companies closed down Wednesday after an analyst downgrade and lower-than-expected building permits [...]
September 26, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Japanese company targets the Russian wooden housing market
Iida, a Japanese wooden house construction company, is targeting the Russian market. Setting it sight on [...]
September 26, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Construction / ...Asia & Middle East / Russia
Europe might profit from the US-China trade war
The additional tariffs of the US government under President Donald Trump slow the Chinese growth by 0.1 to 0 [...]
September 24, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / Europe / North America
Trends and current developments of the German sawmill industry
The German sawmill industry closed 2017 with a positive result. Above all the good 4th quarter dominated the annual result [...]
September 24, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
China to start tariffs on US wood products starting next week
In response to US measures, China will overtax products imported from that country. The Chinese Government Customs Tariff Commission has [...]
September 21, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
Stora Enso considers layoffs at Varkaus sawmill
Stora Enso starts employer-employee negotiations at its LVL Mill and Sawmill in Varkaus in Finland. [...]
September 20, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Wood products prices in Germany went up significantly in July 2018
German producer prices for commercial wood products continued to rise in July 2018. Compared to the [...]
September 19, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Outlook of the Swedish sawmill industry
Sweden is the largest softwood exporter in Europe. 13 million cubic meters are exported of which 8 million cubic meters [...]
September 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Norway completes the world’s tallest timber building
Norway has completed the frame of the world's tallest timber building, which is being lauded [...]
September 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Construction / ...Europe
