Europe

Canada promotes its wood pellet industry in Italy

The Wood Pellet Association of Canada has participated on a wood pellet trade mission to Italy during 19-23 of [...]

Hasslacher Group plans to invest EUR 30 million in sawmill expansion in Preding, Austria

The Hasslacher Group plans to invest EUR 30 million in the expansion of its site in Preding, Austria. The company [...]

Bergs Timber meets conditions for complete acquisition of Norvik Timber Industries in the Baltics

Bergs Timber announces that all conditions for the company’s acquisition of Norvik’s wood products in the Baltic countries [...]

The 66th International Softwood Conference to be held in Riga

The 66th International Softwood Conference will be held on 10-12 October 2018 in the largest city in the Baltics [...]

China and countries of Eastern and Central Europe plan to cooperate on forestry issues

China, together with the Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries, have decided to invest even more in their cooperation regarding [...]
May 25, 2018 Latest Trends / Forestry / ...China / Europe

Södra and KLM plan to produce green jet fuel

    Södra signed a letter of intent with KLM to conduct a joint feasibility study to [...]

The European glulam market challenging for suppliers

Anecdotal reports indicate that the glulam sector in Europe struggled with over-supply and low margins in the 2013 to [...]

Sawlog prices in Finland on continuous growth trend

Roundwood prices in Finland started to go on ascending path during February 2018, as compared to the same period last [...]

Swedish sawmills should avoid effects from global falling demand for pine lumber

Swedish sawmills and wood-processing companies are operating at high activity levels due to a high demand on the global [...]

Prices for softwood lumber in Austria on the rise again

In April, softwood lumber prices in Austria rose again after a slight decrease in March. The 1-2 EUR/cbm [...]