Poland’s largest furniture manufacturer might be acquired by Chinese investor
Black Red White SA (BRW), the largest Polish furniture manufacturer and retailer with annual sales of EUR 414 million and [...]
October 30, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Europe
Plywood production rising in Europe
The UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry (COFFI) released their Annual Market Review 2017-2018, together with several [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Almost 50 million m3 of beetle wood in Central Europe
According to estimates by different forestry organizations, in Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic, around 44 [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Wood pellet prices on the rise in Austria
The Austrian average retail price for wood pellets ENplus A1 quality (6t) is currently 23.97 cents/kg or 4 [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
All forest concessions in Gabon to be FSC certified
The President of Gabon has announced that by 2022 all forest concessions in Gabon will have [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Europe
Finland: Sawn softwood exports to China in difficulty
The Finnish production of sawn softwood reached 11,7 million m3 in 2017 and remained below forecasted figures. By the [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe
European construction sector becomes more interested in hardwood
The UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry (COFFI) released their Annual Market Review 2017-2018, together with several [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
The European Union and Vietnam have finally signed the VPA
On 19 October 2018, a voluntary partnership agreement (VPA) between the European Union and the Socialist [...]
October 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Homag works on meeting increased demand from the furniture industry
Homag is taking steps to continue its sales and earnings growth. The world market leader of woodworking machinery is fundamentally [...]
October 30, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Overview of the global MDF market
The global MDF market amounted to 99.6M cubic meters in 2017, posting solid gains over [...]
October 23, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China / Europe / North America
