Booming lumber prices in the US cover duties on Canadian softwood
The American lumber consumers are starting to feel the effects of the import duties on Canadian softwood.   [...]
May 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Weyerhaeuser boosts net earnings by 71.3% in Q1/2018
Weyerhaeuser reported Q1 2018 net earnings of $269 million (+71.3% YoY) on net sales of [...]
May 9, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Granuul Invest plans to rebuild wood pellet lines in Latvia
SIA Graanul Invest has concluded an agreement No. 4.1.1.0/17/A/029 with the Central Finance and [...]
May 9, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe
CO2 cuts supported by the European Parliament as to fulfill Paris climate targets
CO2 emitted by transport, farming, buildings and waste must be cut by 30% across the EU; CO2 emitted and absorbed [...]
May 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Europe
Norwegian sawmills to expand lumber capacity
Three Norwegian sawmils have chosen to invest in lumber kilns from Valutec for a total order value of more than [...]
May 9, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Russian wood based products market driven by growing demand and favorable export markets
The main wood based products in Russia have met a growing demand once with more favorable export markets in 2017 [...]
May 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Russia
EU tropical wooden furniture sales increase, while market share drops
There was plenty of tropical wood furniture to be found at the first two big European furniture exhibitions of 2018 [...]
May 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Latest prices of Chinese imported sawn timber
This index contains the most update prices of logs and lumbers from the Guangdong Yuzhu Timber [...]
May 7, 2018
Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / ...Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China
Plywood manufacturers in India increase prices
Indian plywood manufacturers are reporting that prices for peeler logs are trending higher as are chemical [...]
May 7, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
BioPower Corporation buys former Rentech Atitokan wood pellet plant
BioPower Sustainable Energy Corporation (BioPower) has announced the acquisition of the assets of the former Rentech pellet plant in Atikokan [...]
May 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...North America