Coronavirus crisis effects on the global trade of wood products likely to last until 2021
Pandemic effects will be delayed for forest products industries and recovery slower, particularly for landowners who [...]
April 15, 2020
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Large sawmilling companies in N. Europe cut lumber production, as demand in UK falls
Several key Nordic softwood sawmillers have implemented production cutbacks in response to reduced UK [...]
April 15, 2020
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European softwood lumber exports move from China to Egypt
In the first two months of 2020, Chinese imports of softwood lumber was 7.9% down y-o-y to [...]
April 15, 2020
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Sweden’s forest industry companies in difficulty due to coronavirus impact
The Swedish forest industry's trade with other countries has been made more difficult by the coronavirus pandemic.   [...]
April 15, 2020
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Raw material supply for the German wood industry remains secured despite coronavirus crisis
A continuous supply of raw materials is of central importance for the smooth functioning of the [...]
April 14, 2020
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IKEA starts to produce masks to help fight coronavirus
Furniture giant IKEA is producing face masks and other protective gear for hospitals, joining a growing [...]
April 14, 2020
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Sonae Arauco shuts down its industrial production units in Spain and S. Africa
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Sonae Arauco has decided to temporarily shut down its industrial units in Spain and [...]
April 14, 2020
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Bergs Timber to cut sawmill production volume by 30%
The effects of the coronavirus crisis are beginning to be seen in lower demand for wood [...]
April 14, 2020
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Global wood industry companies react to coronavirus threat
Wood business companies are responding to the threats of Coronavirus. Here is a tracking of the [...]
April 14, 2020
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Södra Wood cuts total production by 25% as demand in UK falls
Södra Wood is implementing temporary partial furloughs at its production facilities in Mönsterås and Orrefors due to [...]
April 10, 2020
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