Can US sawmills really replace Canadian lumber supply?
US,The imposition of a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Canada and Mexico by the United States on [...]
March 13, 2025
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Latvia’s forest industry is slowly recovering
Latvian forest industry export revenue reached 3.41 billion euros in 2024, which is 3.4% or 113.71 million [...]
March 13, 2025
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China’s property market shows signs of recovery
China’s real estate sector is showing signs of stabilisation after years of decline, raising the prospect of a renewed [...]
March 13, 2025
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EUDR set to reshape global timber supply chains, new study finds
New research supported by the US Forest Service suggests that the European Union’s deforestation regulation (EUDR) will significantly impact [...]
March 13, 2025
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EU tropical wood imports at historic low in 2024
In 2024, the EU27 imported 1.46 million tonnes of tropical wood and wood furniture products with a total value [...]
March 12, 2025
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Homann Holzwerkstoffe ready to start in Lithuania
The long-anticipated launch of Homanit Lietuva’s fiberboard production facility near Vilnius, Lithuania is now unimpeded, according to its [...]
March 12, 2025
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Low profitability for Swedish sawmills due to high log prices
Despite a slight increase in Swedish lumber prices in 2024, the soaring log prices—and in some cases, outright log [...]
March 12, 2025
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German wood industry struggles with weak construction demand
The construction-related sector in Germany continues to face numerous difficulties closely linked to the overall development of the construction [...]
March 12, 2025
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Koskisen to acquire Iisveden Metsä
Koskisen Corporation has agreed to acquire the business of Iisveden Metsä Oy. Iisveden Metsä is a limited liability company [...]
March 11, 2025
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UK timber import volumes improved modestly in 2024
UK import volumes of the main timber and panel products finished 2024 up by 0.5% on the previous year [...]
March 11, 2025
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