Ziegler’s former Swedish sawmills hope for a more active new owner
At the end of last year, the German sawmill group Ziegler Group went into insolvency. The group included over 30 [...]
March 1, 2025
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Timber trade in Finland heated up in 2024, prices on the rise
Timber trade in Finland heated up in 2024, with real prices for all roundwood assortments rising sharply and an exceptionally [...]
March 1, 2025
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Tariffs on Canadian imports to enter into effect on March 4, extra 10% for China
President Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday, March 4, while also doubling the existing [...]
March 1, 2025
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Donald Trump threatens to impose 25% tariffs on EU imports
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 25% tariff on goods imported from the European Union [...]
February 28, 2025
German Timber Industry calls for EUDR adjustments in new ‘Clean Industrial Deal’
The German Sawmill and Timber Industry Association (DeSH) warmly welcomes the 'Clean Industrial Deal' presented by the European Commission today [...]
February 28, 2025
France lumber price trends: A snapshot of Q4 2024
The French lumber market has seen varied price trends across different categories and species of wood in the fourth quarter [...]
February 28, 2025
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U.S. lumber futures reach more than two-year high
U.S. lumber futures surpassed $630 per thousand board feet in February, the highest since October 2022, due to tariff [...]
February 28, 2025
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Ukraine’s forests at risk: corruption and illegal logging raise concerns for EU market, says new report
Recently, a report released by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) pointed out that Ukraine's timber industry has become the [...]
February 28, 2025
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New housing construction in Europe shows signs of recovery
The number of apartments completed in Europe in 2025 will be at its lowest level since 2015. 1.5 million [...]
February 28, 2025
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German wood industry recorded a significant revenue decline in 2024
The German wood industry is suffering from the construction crisis and the ongoing slump in consumption: sales fell again significantly [...]
February 27, 2025
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