Rettenmeier to establish UK subsidiary
Rettenmeier, one of Europe’s largest sawmillers, has established a UK subsidiary with a dedicated local head office, warehouse and [...]
February 25, 2026
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Weinig closes two production sites
The Weinig Group, headquartered in Tauberbischofsheim, announced last Friday the closure of its production sites in Malterdingen and Alfeld. [...]
February 25, 2026
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Nordic softwood pricing in 2026: Signs of stability, but no full rebound yet
The Nordic softwood market has started 2026 in a more settled position than at any point over the past two [...]
February 24, 2026
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U.S. Supreme Court ruling opens gate for B.C. court fight over lumber tariffs
The recent decision by the Supreme Court of the United States to strike down President Donald Trump’s sweeping emergency [...]
February 24, 2026
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Regional authority halts Södra’s Kindasågen sawmill expansion
Plans by Swedish forestry cooperative Södra to expand and modernise its sawmill at Kindasågen in Kisa, Östergötland [...]
February 24, 2026
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2026: Europe’s timber sector moves from contraction to cautious recovery
After two difficult years, Europe’s timber market enters 2026 in a different mood. The sharp slowdown that began [...]
February 24, 2026
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Will lumber tariffs really ease after the Supreme Court ruling?
The U.S. lumber and wood products sector entered 2026 expecting clarity from the courts. Instead, it received a legal [...]
February 24, 2026
Mutares to acquire HARO flooring business
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has signed an agreement to acquire the Flooring Business of Hamberger Industriewerke GmbH, bringing the [...]
February 21, 2026
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Nearly 11 million m³ of forest felled by storm Johannes
Storm Johannes has felled an estimated 10.9 million cubic metres of forest in northern and central Sweden, according to [...]
February 21, 2026
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Finland: roundwood prices continue to fall as January trade volumes shrink
In Finland, timber prices continued to decline in January 2026, while industrial roundwood trade volumes contracted sharply compared to last [...]
February 21, 2026
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