Central Europe construction downturn and limited log supply pressure sawmills
The associations of the sawmill and wood industry from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland addressed the current economic developments in the [...]
January 31, 2026
Restructuring accelerates among Nordic timber producers
From late 2025 into 2026, structural adjustments across the Northern European timber industry have accelerated, as major producers respond to [...]
January 31, 2026
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B.C. forest sector braces for another difficult year as raw material shortages persist
British Columbia’s forest sector is entering 2026 under sustained pressure, with industry leaders warning that restricted access to raw [...]
January 31, 2026
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Sharp rise in pallet prices
The structural scarcity of raw materials is driving a sharp increase in pallet prices, bringing them close to the record [...]
January 31, 2026
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New Zealand log prices and volumes hinge on China and India demand
Log harvesting in New Zealand has returned to full pace following the holiday break, with early indicators pointing to a [...]
January 31, 2026
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Weyerhaeuser’s Q4 adjusted EBITDA falls 52% due to weak market conditions
Weyerhaeuser reported a sharp decline in fourth-quarter earnings as difficult market conditions continued to weigh on results across its [...]
January 31, 2026
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Södra completes divestment of forest holdings in the Baltics
Södra has completed the divestment of its forest holdings in the Baltics following the approval and finalisation of the [...]
January 31, 2026
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German hardwood auctions record higher oak and ash prices
Several German premium hardwood auctions held in January 2026 reported solid prices for oak and other valuable hardwood species, with [...]
January 30, 2026
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Glennon Brothers acquires UK sawmiller Pontrilas Group
Glennon Brothers has completed the acquisition of the Hereford-based Pontrilas Group, adding around £120m in annual turnover to the [...]
January 30, 2026
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Stiga RM group reports higher turnover in 2025 despite pressured markets
The Stiga RM group reported consolidated turnover of €114.8 million in 2025, an increase of 18.7% compared with [...]
January 30, 2026
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