IKEA’s sales during pandemic drop by 60%
IKEA store owner Ingka Group, the world’s biggest furniture retailer, aims to start reopening shops in Europe in May [...]
May 12, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Furniture / Europe
Canfor to reopens two sawmills in BC
Canfor has announced the reopening of two B.C. area sawmills on Monday, 11th May. Its operations in Vanderhoof (Plateau [...]
May 12, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Södra to return to full production at its Orrefors sawmill
A cautious reopening of the UK economy again allows Södra to return to full production [...]
May 12, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
European timber importers freeze orders
Accurate estimates of the specific effects on timber trade volumes this year will only become apparent [...]
May 12, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Germany becomes the second supplier of logs to China
China’s log imports in the first two months of 2020 totalled 7.73 million cubic metres valued at US [...]
May 12, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
SCM restarts production in Italy
SCM has restarted its operations in Italy, in full compliance with the safety health protocols set out in the country [...]
May 12, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Top global lumber producing companies in 2019
Top global lumber companies’ production recorded a net decline in 2019. The same 15 companies that made the list in [...]
May 12, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Europe / North America
Metsa buys EUR 500 million equipment for its new giant sawmill in Finland
Metsä Fibre has agreed on the main equipment purchases for the new sawmill to be built [...]
May 12, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Estonia: Roundwood prices way lower compared to last year
In February 2020, roundwood prices in Estonia have dropped sharply as compared to a year ago [...]
May 11, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
Stora Enso, UPM and SCA not yet impacted by the coronavirus pandemic
Forestry giants in Northern Europe, Stora Enso, UPM and SCA, haven't been affected yet by the coronavirus crisis that [...]
May 11, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe