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Lumber prices in France during the Q3/2017

FRANCE LUMBER PRICES for the 3rd quarter 2017         Prices 2017-Q3  [...]

Holzindustrie Schweighofer to start the construction of a sawmill in Belarus

Holzindustrie Schweighofer might start the construction of a wood processing plant in Grodno Oblast, Belarus.    The [...]

Chinese company will invest $1.5 billion Russia Far East pulpmill

    On November 28, 2017, Investment Agency of the Far East and China Paper has signed a [...]

US lumber production rising in 2017

U.S. sawmills produced 25.509 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first nine months of 2017 [...]

N. American wood pellet producer Rentech files for banruptcy

Less than 90 days after Rentech announced it would voluntarily withdraw the company’s common shares from listing on the [...]

IKEA investigated by European authorities over tax fraud allegations

The European Commission will open a thorough investigation into the corporate tax structure at Inter IKEA, one of the two [...]

The strong demand for lumber globally increases sawlog prices

Global sawlog prices were reported higher throughout the world in the 3Q/17 and are likely to continue upward into [...]

Södra’s sawn timber exports to the US on the rise; forecast to go up 25% in 2018

    Södra’s exports of sawn timber to the US have risen over the past four [...]

Moody’s: Global wood products sector stays strong in 2018

The likelihood of strong profits from the wood products business, alongside higher prices and growth in paper packaging from increased [...]

Innovations4Flooring and Kronospan sign global strategic partnership agreement

Innovations4Flooring (I4F), a technology company providing innovative flooring technologies, announced on the 8th of January that it has signed a [...]