Södra’s sawmill segment goes into red in Q1/2023
The Swedish forest group Södra's result for the first year weakened. The operating profit almost halved to 1 [...]
May 5, 2023
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Hekotek supplies log sorting line to Société Européenne des Bois
Hekotek and Société Européenne des Bois S.A.S., a woodworking enterprise located in Saint-Amans-Soult, France [...]
May 5, 2023
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Swedish sawn timber prices remain broadly stable in March 2023
In March 2023, Swedish sawn timber export prices remained relatively stable compared to the previous month: +0.5%. They remain [...]
May 5, 2023
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Finnish sawmills may face layoffs this fall
The value of Finland's forest industry exports will decrease this year, especially due to the difficult market situation for [...]
May 4, 2023
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Challenging first quarter for Canfor
Canfor Corp. reported a loss in its first-quarter compared with a profit a year ago as its lumber operations [...]
May 4, 2023
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Slow renovation and construction significantly impacts European parquet consumption
The slowing down of renovation and new construction significantly impacted the European parquet consumption during the first quarter 2023. [...]
May 4, 2023
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Russian plywood mills may be forced to stop production due to resin shortage
A number of Russian plywood producers may stop production or significantly raise prices for products, Kommersant reports . This situation on [...]
May 4, 2023
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Sinclar curtails lumber production amidst poor market conditions
Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. has announced its curtailing its lumber operations at Apollo Forest Products in Fort St. James [...]
May 4, 2023
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US lumber prices fall toward multi-year lows on low housing market
US lumber prices fell toward multi-year lows on Thursday, falling 4% to $382 per thousand board feet as the [...]
May 2, 2023
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France braces for difficult year in domestic wood market amid economic challenges
The situation looks "less favorable" for France's wood market this year, due to a more difficult economic environment, warned [...]
May 2, 2023
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