Europe

EU softwood lumber exports to China crash in H1/2018

      The European softwood lumber exports to China fell by -27% during January-June 2018 [...]

Poland plays a more important role in the European wood furniture industry

Polish wood furniture industry, which is expanding partly at the expense of manufacturing in western European countries, particularly Germany, is [...]

Rising Chinese interest in Swedish softwood lumber

Shanghai fair confirmed the furniture industry’s interest in Swedish sawn timber. In September, Swedish Wood participated in the FMC [...]

The German wood industry continues growth in the first half of the year

The German wood industry, made of the timber industry and the furniture industry, reached a 3% growth, to 18.206m [...]

Finland sawmill industry: All eyes on the Chinese market

Last spring, Finlands sawmill industry said that pulp mills growing hunger for wood and the rising price of raw lumber [...]
October 2, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe

Homag and Anthon reach cooperation agreement

Homag Plattenaufteiltechnik GmbH and Anthon GmbH have entered into a cooperation agreement and intend to work closely together in the [...]

Romanian wood processing industry affected by supply shortage and rising prices for lumber

The volume of the exploited wood in 2017 in Romania reached 17.898 m3 of which 6.325 m3 are [...]

Wood pellets prices in Austria reach record highs

    At the beginning of the autumn season the price of ENplusA1 wood pellets in Austria has [...]

Trends in the European wood pellet market

Due to their location at seaports and limited domestic production, the large power utilities in the United Kingdom and Belgium [...]
October 1, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe