Finland sawmills to target the Chinese market
Finland now ranks among the top five global exporters of softwood lumber. The Finnish Sawmills Industries association forecasts that production [...]
November 7, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe
Ikea wants to access the housing market in Europe
Ikea plans to enter the housing market in Europe by building around 10,000 units a year of hybrid multi [...]
November 3, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Construction / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Roundwood prices in Finland have gone mostly up in September
Roundwood prices in Finland have mostly increased during September 2017, as compared to the same period in 2016. [...]
November 2, 2017
Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / ...Industry Prices / Europe
European companies boost investments in CLT
The global cross-laminated timber market experiences continuous growth, due to market advances from mechanical properties, which make the product [...]
October 29, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Schweighofer plans to boost capacity at Kodersdorf sawmill
The Austrian Group has bought the Kodersdorf sawmill in Saxony from the Klausner Group in 2015. Since then, the company [...]
October 26, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
North American OSB prices rose sharply in the last year
The price of OSB in North America increased by 4.4% in September and has risen 19% and 38% since [...]
October 20, 2017
Latest Trends / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / North America
ENplus confirms leading role in wood pellet certification
The European Pellet Council (EPC) in charge of ENplus management, announced a record year [...]
October 20, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Potlatch buys Deltic Timber
Potlatch Corporation and Deltic Timber Corporation today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an [...]
October 20, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
Egger starts operations in Argentina
The acquisition of the Masisa industrial unit by the Egger Group took place on 29 September [...]
October 17, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe / South America
Overview of this year’s International Softwood Conference
On the 5th and 6th October 2017 the 65th edition of the International Softwood Conference was [...]
October 15, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
