Archives: September 2025

Riga Wood invests in new production line in Finland

Riga Wood Finland is implementing an investment of approximately 15 million euros in the Sastamala veneer mill, which will build [...]
September 18, 2025 Latest Trends

Sharp fall in China’s construction market

China’s property sector continued to weaken in August, with real estate investment falling 12.9% in the first eight [...]
September 18, 2025 Latest Trends

EUDR could cost German timber industry billions

The German timber sector faces substantial financial and operational challenges due to the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). According to [...]

Wood pellet production in EU to grow strongly in 2025

The dip in demand for wood pellets in 2023 and 2024, the resulting low prices, and the increased costs of [...]
September 17, 2025 Latest Trends

Stora Enso: Wood market remains unstable

Uncertainty continues to characterize the global economy, making it difficult to predict cyclical reversals. In Stora Enso’s second-quarter [...]
September 17, 2025 Latest Trends

Pressures mount on the global wood products sector

The cautious optimism for a weak recovery from the global recession that emerged in late Q4 2024 has faded as [...]
September 17, 2025 Latest Trends

Estonia’s Top 10 timber companies: Revenue performance in a volatile market

In 2024, Estonia’s timber industry recorded a year of stabilization after several years marked by volatility in both domestic [...]

Global softwood lumber market faces uneven demand and high costs in 2025

In 2025, the global softwood lumber market is experiencing a complex mix of regional divergences, high input costs, and uneven [...]
September 16, 2025

James Jones & Sons announces two further pallet manufacturing acquisitions in Australia

James Jones & Sons Ltd has announced the continued expansion of its pallet manufacturing division in Australia with the acquisition [...]
September 16, 2025 Latest Trends

EU wood pellet market sees temporary decline in 2024, forecasted to recover in 2025

The European Union is the world’s largest consumer of wood pellets, with total consumption reaching an estimated 22.6 [...]
September 16, 2025 Latest Trends