Wood pellet crisis in France: prices double, strong demand causes supply difficulties
Faced with soaring energy prices, more and more French are investing in boilers or pellet stoves [...]
August 18, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
ISC 2022 coming up in Copenhagen
Registration is now open for the 70th International Softwood Conference (ISC) taking place this year in Copenhagen on October 12 [...]
August 18, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe / North America / Russia
Construction cancellations surging in Germany
Many projects are still being canceled in Germany’s residential construction sector. The share of companies affected stood at 11 [...]
August 18, 2022
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BSW Group acquires stake shed manufacturer
BSW Group (now part of Binderholz), the largest integrated forestry business in the UK, has acquired [...]
August 18, 2022
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Dramatic decline in China’s softwood log imports in H1/2022
China’s log imports in the first half of 2022 totaled 22.38 million cubic meters valued at US$4 [...]
August 17, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Russian energy roulette threatens the German forest industry
Energy prices have risen sharply since Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine in February of this year. The [...]
August 17, 2022
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Softwood log prices in Estonia start to fall from absolute records
The large-scale war started by Russia in Ukraine and the creation of an energy crisis [...]
August 17, 2022
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US DoC rules Vietnam circumvented hardwood plywood duties
The Department of Commerce has ruled that hardwood plywood assembled and exported from Vietnam used Chinese [...]
August 17, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / North America
N. American lumber futures bounce back as Canada cuts output
West Fraser shutters 2.5% of its North America capacity Lumber prices [...]
August 16, 2022
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Hasslacher Group to take over Holzbau Hofer
The company Holzbau Hofer, which operates in Austria and throughout Europe, was founded in 1984 by [...]
August 16, 2022
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