Ukraine penalized by the European Commission over roundwood export ban
The refusal of the European Commission to transfer to Kyiv a third tranche, under the assistance program, for EUR 600 [...]
December 12, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Prices for Swiss wood pellets have slightly went up in December
Swiss ENplus A1 quality wood pellets prices slightly increased in December 2017. However, the price increase [...]
December 12, 2017
Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Timber market in Romania has to improve competition
The Romanian Competition Council recently finalized its study on the primary timber market and has issued recommendations for sector development [...]
December 12, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Record softwood lumber prices in N. America; Sweden, Finland and Russia lumber export prices drop
Record high prices for softwood lumber in North America in the 3Q/17 and rising lumber [...]
December 12, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Swedish Martinsons to increase sawn timber production
During next year, Martinsons will increase its production of sawntimber from 500,000 to 535,000 [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
John Deere reports booming trend in worldwide sales of forestry and construction equipment
For the fourth quarter ended October 29, worldwide net sales of John Deere registered a 23 percent rise, to $8 [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Woodworking Machinery / North America
Steinhoff’s CEO resigns following investigation into accounting irregularities
Markus Jooste, CEO of Steinhoff International, Europe’s second-largest furniture retailer by sales, has resigned on the 6th of [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Africa / Europe
Indian Greenply predicts growth in India’s MDF and plywood production
Indian Greenply Industries showed optimism about organized players gaining market share in plywood and medium density fibre (MDF) post GST [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Overview of the global forest industry in Q3/2017
The strong softwood fiber global prices, led by the US dollar weakening and the growing demand [...]
December 11, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Italian woodworking machinery in booming abroad demand
The Italian woodworking machinery and tools sector closed its Q3/2017 with an order increase of 42.9%, as compared [...]
December 11, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
