Drax drops 17% in earnings, but its renewable energy generation booms
UK's power giant Drax dropped 17% in earnings, reaching £140 million. Yet, the renewable energy amount it has generated [...]
February 21, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Plywood industry in Finland is declining
The production volumes of the Finnish plywood industry declined y-o-y by 1.1%, reaching 1,140 million m3 [...]
February 20, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Innovative wood chips drying technology developed in Finland
Finnish researchers are currently studying a more efficient means of drying wood chips, one that is said to be efficient [...]
February 17, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...Europe
The tallest timber building in the world (80m) to be build in Norway
Mjøstårnet is the name of the next key project in timber construction. The over 80m high building arises [...]
February 15, 2017
Latest Trends / Wood Construction / ...Europe
Rougier closes contract with Gabon for logs supply
Rougier and Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ) announced signing of a major partnership contract to supply logs for the processing [...]
February 11, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
The global engineered wood market is set to rise by 2020
The global engineered wood market is estimated to reach $41,273 million by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 24 [...]
February 3, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe / North America
Belarus softwood timber exports to the EU jump by 35% due to log export ban
As Belarus decided to ban exports of unprocessed wood starting January 1st, 2016, logs deliveries to Europe have stopped.  [...]
January 19, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Hadleigh Timber in UK has bought Timbmet
Timbmet, the timber supplier and processor, has been recently acquired by Hadleigh Timber, owner of Meyer Timber.   [...]
January 18, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Sawmills sales in Germany declined during November
The turnover of the German sawmills fell in November 2013 as compared to October. The decrease of the total turnover [...]
January 15, 2017
Market Analysis / Sawmilling / ...Europe
Average prices for standing timber in Belgium, autumn-winter 2016
List of prices for standing timber set by National Federation of Forestry Experts A.S.B.L.   [...]
January 15, 2017
Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / ...Europe