Europe

Austrian sawmill industry on an upward trend

The timber markets showed a positive trend throughout 2017 and in the first half of 2018 in almost all markets [...]

UK imports much less softwood lumber from the EU countries

UK's softwood lumber imports from the European Union countries seem to start being affected by Brexit, as shown in [...]
September 12, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Europe

Rising sawlog and pulpwood prices in Finland

The stumpage price level continued to rise in June. Compared to the previous month, the real stumpage price level rose [...]

Norway completes the world’s tallest timber building

    Norway has completed the frame of the world's tallest timber building, which is being lauded [...]

Recent trends in Poland’s sawmill industry

Poland is one of the European countries with a high forest potential. In terms of forest area it is sixth [...]

Slower global softwood lumber exports to China

The export of softwood lumber to China from leading exporting countries worldwide amounted to approximately 2.31 million m³ in [...]

Lower softwood lumber prices in Austria

    Softwood lumber prices in Austria have overall dropped slightly in July. Compared with June, only the [...]

Dieffenbacher to supply ClassiSizer to French wood pellet producer

Biosyl, which operates in the field of renewable energy from biomass and the production of wood pellets in France, has [...]

Välinge’s owner, Pervanovo, acquires Croatian veneer producer

Välinge's mother Pervanovo has bought the Croatian veneer producer Furnir Otok doo from its owner Jozo Jovic. Woodura [...]

Europe’s NGOs and the FSC try hard to increase use of lesser-known timber species

Efforts to increase uptake of lesser-known species have come not just from the industry, but also from NGOs and [...]
September 7, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe