Södra reports solid Q4 performance with sawn timber prices showing early recovery
Södra has maintained a stable financial performance throughout 2024, despite market uncertainties. The company saw an increase in overall [...]
February 15, 2025
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Södra raises timber prices as demand continues to improve
Södra is once again increasing timber prices as demand remains strong across all assortments. The new prices take effect [...]
February 15, 2025
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Sanctions squeeze Russian timber industry, wiping out billions in exports
The Russian lumber industry is reportedly unravelling under the impact of sanctions as companies struggle to find new markets for [...]
February 15, 2025
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Millari Group expands with acquisition of Juken, boosting Australian timber supply
Australian wood products firm Millari Group has acquired Juken New Zealand’s (JNL) Gisborne sawmill, strengthening its supply of engineered [...]
February 15, 2025
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Finnish sawmills increase output, industry calls for secure wood supply
Sawn timber production in Finland reached 10.9 million cubic meters in 2024, reflecting a 5% increase compared to the [...]
February 14, 2025
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HS Timber modernizes drying in Finnish sawmill
HS Timber Group is upgrading drying operations at its Luvian Saha sawmill in Luvia, Finland, with the installation of an [...]
February 14, 2025
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Canfor opens new sawmill facility
Canfor Southern Pine has inaugurated a new sawmill complex in Axis, Alabama, following a $210 million investment. The facility, designed [...]
February 14, 2025
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Contrasting perspectives on US lumber tariffs
The debate over U.S. tariffs on imported softwood lumber continues to divide industry stakeholders, with homebuilders warning of increased [...]
February 14, 2025
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Swiss wood industry warns of supply shortages in summer
Last year, there was above-average rainfall in Swiss forests. Due to permanently waterlogged soils, timber harvesting was severely hampered [...]
February 14, 2025
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West Fraser sees positive lumber trends, but tariffs add uncertainty
West Fraser Timber said key trends that have been positive drivers of new home construction in recent years are expected [...]
February 14, 2025
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