Outlook of the Finnish softwood lumber industry in 2020-21
Cooling of the Finnish economy could already be seen in autumn 2019. The Finnish economy has suffered seriously from the [...]
November 11, 2020
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Södra to increase the price for spruce timber
The Swedish sawmill industry's demand for wood continues to increase despite the global economic situation being uncertain due to [...]
November 9, 2020
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Rising roundwood prices in Finland
The average price for pine logs in Finland in September was 54.7 euros per cubic [...]
November 9, 2020
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Estonian companies looking to buy sawn timber from Belarus
Timber processors in Estonia are looking into procuring sawn timber from Belarus. However, even though raw material is cheaper in [...]
November 9, 2020
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EU tropical timber imports stronger than expected
Total EU27 (i.e. excluding the UK) import value of tropical wood and wood furniture products was US$1.98 [...]
November 9, 2020
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US plywood market sees encouraging signs
US plywood markets remain quiet and slow on the buy side, over all. Though there are encouraging signs in the [...]
November 6, 2020
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Sharp fall for UPM’s profits in Q3/2020
Finnish forestry product giant UPM reported a larger than anticipated drop in profits in its third quarter. [...]
November 6, 2020
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Setra to sell its Rolfs sawmill to Stockhult Holding
There have been many trips around Setra-owned Rolf's sawmill in Kalix, Sweden which were finally closed down after [...]
November 6, 2020
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Sweden: Autonomous forest machine ready for testing in Sweden
In Sweden, researchers at Luleå University of Technology (LUT) have designed and built an autonomous forest [...]
November 6, 2020
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German furniture manufacturers seek to boost exports to Scandinavian countries
Despite the currently difficult environment the German furniture industry is continuing its export offensive. [...]
November 3, 2020
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