China’s demand for logs depends on lockdown easing; but hopes are high from August
China softwood log inventory has risen steadily to 5.6m. Considering significant parts of China have been in lockdown, log [...]
June 7, 2022
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One of the largest Baltic wood product groups suspends business in Belarus
After stopping the construction of a new plant in Vitebsk, one of the largest wood and [...]
June 7, 2022
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EU tropical wood import value at highest level for a decade
In the first three months of this year, the value of EU imports of tropical wood [...]
June 7, 2022
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Production at Binderholz solid wood panel plant to start at the end of the year
At the beginning of August 2021, construction of the Binderholz solid wood panel plant II began [...]
June 7, 2022
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Ante Group plans additional focus on UK market
German sawmiller the Ante Group is planning a fresh focus on the UK and Ireland timber [...]
June 7, 2022
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Austria: Global wood shortage led to rise in logging and prices
An average price of 100.48 euros for a cubic meter of spruce logs (an increase of 38 percent compared [...]
June 3, 2022
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Plans to expand Homanit’s wood-based panels production are advancing in Lithuania
Germany’s fibreboard maker Homanit is advancing plans to ramp up the company’s production capacities in eastern Europe with [...]
June 3, 2022
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Lumber market cools down as renovation boom is likely over
Lumber prices have hit record highs, fueled by the war in Ukraine, but now the market [...]
June 1, 2022
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German timber industry increases sales by 25% in Q1/2022
Sales in the German timber trade developed very well in the first quarter of 2022. On average, sales increased by [...]
June 1, 2022
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Record wood prices in Poland
Representatives of the Polish wood industry accuse the State Forests of the fact that there is a plundering wood market [...]
May 31, 2022
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