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Estonia: Log prices on the rise this spring

The arrival of spring has brought a rise in prices of logs in Estonia, with only fuelwood not increasing in [...]
May 22, 2024 Latest Trends

Moelven withdraws layoffs notice as demand and activity in the market improves

Moelven Byggmodul AB sees increased demand and thus withdraws the ongoing notice and plans for increased production. ''With the orders [...]
May 21, 2024 Latest Trends

Austria: Holzindustrie Pabst invests EUR 40 million to modernize its sawmill

Holzindustrie Pabst's sawmill at the Kathal site, Austria is being completely rebuilt and modernised. The investment is intended to [...]
May 21, 2024 Latest Trends

EU Commission starts anti-dumping investigation on imports of parquet from China

EU Commission has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of multi-layer parquet from China. The European Parquet [...]
May 21, 2024 Latest Trends

China unveils ‘historic’ rescue for crisis-hit property sector

China has announced some policies designed to shore up its ailing property sector after the latest data showed housing prices [...]
May 21, 2024 Latest Trends

Germany: Wood pellet prices at record low

As far as pellet prices are concerned, the year started with a fall in Germany. This downward trend may now [...]
May 21, 2024 Latest Trends

Timberlab to acquire American Laminators

Timberlab Holdings, Inc., owner of Timberlab, Inc., a leading national provider of mass timber systems, and Diversified Wood Resources, LLC [...]
May 21, 2024 Latest Trends

Stora Enso spring wood trade – “Good demand and historically high price level”

There is now demand for all types of timber, especially for summer trees, Stora Enso's recent timber market review [...]
May 17, 2024 Latest Trends

China: CIF prices for log imports continue to drop in Q1/2024

According to China Customs, log imports in the first quarter of 2024 totalled 8.85 million cubic metres valued at [...]
May 17, 2024 Latest Trends

Austria: Sawlog prices stagnate as sawmill industry is well stocked

The Austrian sawmilling industry is currently very well stocked with softwood sawlogs. High inventory levels, combined with weak sales markets [...]
May 17, 2024 Latest Trends