Dockers’ strike affects lumber exports, as ports shut down in Sweden
Lumber exporters in Sweden were hit by a strike of over 1,000 dockers across eight ports in the country [...]
February 5, 2019
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European construction growth likely to slow in the next two years
Euroconstruct sees its growth forecast for the European construction industry from 2019 to 2021 as falling. The growth peak for [...]
February 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Swiss Krono to invest in a new OSB plant in Russia
Swiss Krono Group, based in Lucerne, Switzerland, increased its consolidated gross revenue by more than 11% to reach CHF 2 [...]
February 5, 2019
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Swedish and Finnish softwood lumber exports to China fall sharply in 2018
After years of steady growth, the European softwood lumber exports to China had a bad year [...]
January 30, 2019
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Prices of softwood lumber stable in Austria
Prices of softwood lumber in Austria were at a stable level in December 2018. Only the [...]
January 30, 2019
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European parquet market expected to contract in 2018, following years of growth
The overall consumption figures of the European Parquet Industry for the year 2018 have moderately contracted by a bit less [...]
January 30, 2019
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Roundwood prices on the rise in Estonia
The prices for all rounwood assortments in Estonia have increased in November 2018. Above all, small [...]
January 30, 2019
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IKEA Group will conduct an audit at Kronospan’s mills in Poland
The IKEA Group will conduct an audit at the Polish mills of the Austrian company Kronospan, which is [...]
January 28, 2019
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China-Europe Wood Industry Committee established for the promotion of wood products trade through railway express
A China-Europe Wood Industry Cooperation Summit was recently hosted by the China National Forest Products Industry Association (CNFPIA). A [...]
January 28, 2019
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EU wood furniture domestic trade is on the rise
The latest Eurostat trade data for EU wood furniture trade indicates that internal EU trade is rising, whereas external trade [...]
January 28, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
