The demand for wood has cooled in Lithuania
For the second year in a row, the demand for structural wood products intended for construction is declining not only [...]
December 14, 2023
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UAB Juodeliai starts construction of second production facility in Marijampolė
The Lithuanian wood processing company, UAB Juodeliai, began building the second production facility in June 2023, adjacent to the pallet [...]
December 14, 2023
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2024 outlook for Russian lumber exports
Russian exports in the global lumber market have changed substantially as their war against Ukraine continues. With the huge shift [...]
December 14, 2023
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The availability of wood will soon be a real concern in Finland
Wood prices are still surprisingly high in Finland. The wood market will continue to be tight, and the new EU [...]
December 13, 2023
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Sweden: Increasing likelihood of hardwood replacing softwood in the market
The commercial value of hardwood forests continues to increase among Sweden's forest owners. Some experts believe that society's [...]
December 13, 2023
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Germany: Pellet prices hit new lows in December
Pellet prices in Germany fell to a two-year low in December. In some federal states, wood pellets cost less [...]
December 13, 2023
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UK launches ambitious plan to increase the use of timber in construction
The UK government unveiled an ambitious new roadmap to increase the use of timber in the construction of homes and [...]
December 13, 2023
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Wood prices are rising again in Germany
Wood prices have recently risen in Germany. The reason is a very tight supply of fresh wood and empty warehouses [...]
December 12, 2023
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U.S. hardwood mills starting to switch to softwood production
Domestic and international demand for U.S. hardwood continued to escalate in 2020, increased and peaked in 2021, but by [...]
December 12, 2023
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Canfor’s Vida expand capacity in Sweden
Vida AB, owned 70 per cent by Canfor Corporation, announced that it will invest approximately 700 million SEK (EUR 62 [...]
December 12, 2023
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