High potential for timber market growth in the Netherlands
The national report on the Dutch timber market issued in advance of the 77th session of the ECE Committee on [...]
October 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
China’s wood-based panel sector continues to develop
In 2018 the volume of China’s wood-based panel exports totaled 14.23 million cubic [...]
October 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China
China invests more in Vietnam’s wood processing sector to avoid US tariffs
The surge in the number of new FDI projects into Vietnam’s wood processing sector continues [...]
October 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / China
Netherlands’ influence in EU tropical timber trade
The Netherlands has traditionally played an important role as a driver of tropical timber demand in the EU. [...]
October 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Europe / South America
Challenging market conditions lower profits for Swedish Setra
Swedish wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 95 (287) million for the period January-September [...]
October 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Wood pellet prices reach historic highs in Nordic countries
Nordic pellet prices have reached a fresh record high ahead of the winter demand season, with the supply outlook in [...]
October 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
European companies gather to promote timber as replacement of steel and concrete in buildings
Armed with €10m in EU funding, a consortium of 21 European companies and organisations has formed to try and make [...]
October 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Sweden: Slow sawnwood demand and bark beetle infestation cause foresters to drop timber prices
The Swedish forest owners association Mellanskog has announced a decrease in its timber prices. According to [...]
October 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Softwood lumber production in the U.S. on stable level, while Canadian output declines
U.S. sawmills produced 20.687 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first seven months of 2019 [...]
October 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Parquet markets in Europe report slight recovery, yet with some decreasing trends
The Board of Directors of the European Federation of the Parquet Industry (FEP) met on 2 [...]
October 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
