Vietnamese wood products exports expected to double in the upcoming years
Vietnam's government is very positive regarding the wood and woodworking industry, as earning export revenues of $18-20 billion [...]
August 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
US lumber prices continue downward trend in August
The plunge in framing lumber prices in the US was unabated, but another round of steep [...]
August 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Pfeifer Group to invest EUR 100 million in expanding panel and CLT capacity
By autumn 2020, the Pfeifer Group plans to massively expand existing and new production facilities in Chanovice, Schlitz and Lauterbach [...]
August 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Rising Japanese wood products exports on booming Chinese demand
Japanese wood exports are booming again due to higher demand in Asia, and mostly from China. In 2017, Japanese exports [...]
August 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
EU tropical importers are facing tough competition for supplies
EU timber traders cited a number of factors shaping tropical import trends. These included intensifying competition for material from Chinese [...]
August 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / South America
Maibec to sell two sawmills
Maibec announced that it concluded a transaction with Groupe Lebel of Rivière-du-Loup for [...]
August 14, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
Exports of wood products from Ghana up 24% in the first five months
In the first four months of 2018 Ghana’s wood product exports totalled 115,225 cu.m compared to 92 [...]
August 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa
Switzerland: Wood pellets prices rising despite heat wave
Curiously, despite the wave of heat that came across Europe these weeks, the prices of wood pellets in Switzerland increased [...]
August 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Dropping Chinese demand cause major setback in Finland’s softwood lumber exports
he Finnish softwood lumber exports to the world decreased by -4% during January - May 2018, as [...]
August 14, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe
Segezha Group’s construction of a new wood pellet plant in Siberia ongoing
Segezha Group's construction of a wood pellet plant at the industrial site of JSC Lesosibirskiy [...]
August 14, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Russia
