China log import market still sluggish in June; modest price increases
In June, China's log import market remained sluggish, with export prices showing only a very slight rise from May [...]
June 20, 2024
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Latvijas Finieris opens new veneer production plant in Kuldīga
Last week, the Latvian plywood and veneer producer JSC Latvijas Finieris opened a new veneer production plant "Kuldīgas fabrika [...]
June 20, 2024
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Perspectives and preparation strategies for EUDR vary
Tropical timber suppliers at the Carrefour Internationale du Bois (CIB) exhibition in Nantes said there were signs [...]
June 20, 2024
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Swedish construction giant Skanska discusses trends in the US market
Skanska – the Sweden-based global construction giant- held its 2024 Skanska USA Building Spring Construction Market Trends webinar alongside publication [...]
June 20, 2024
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Kährs sees recovery in European market
Kährs reported less significant declines in its European division, despite experiencing weak demand in the residential segment, which has [...]
June 20, 2024
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Sweden: Wood prices skyrocket as demand improves
The Swedish forest owners' association Mellanskog has reported on historically large price increases. The reason behind the prices increases is [...]
June 19, 2024
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Indian wood-based panel market faces rising sea freights, shortages and price hikes
The Indian market is once again witnessing turmoil due to sea freight and global logistics issues. As a result, the [...]
June 19, 2024
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European parquet production falls 30%
European parquet flooring production massively fell 30.5% in 2023 to 54.4 million m2, according to the latest statistics [...]
June 19, 2024
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US lumber prices rebound slightly
US lumber prices rebounded toward $500 per thousand board feet, moving away from the eight-month low of $488 observed [...]
June 19, 2024
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Brazilian Suzano acquires 15% stake in Austria’s Lenzing
Brazilian Suzano acquired a 15 percent stake in Austrian Lenzing from B&C and the two shareholders will form [...]
June 19, 2024
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