Forestry crisis in Ireland deepens as mills seek new supply
The owners of the Ireland's major sawmills have begun warning trade union officials of imminent extensive job losses because [...]
August 20, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Germany gains market shares in China log imports
China Customs data shows that in the first half of this year China’s log imports totalled 19.68 million [...]
August 20, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Global pellet producers negatively impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
75% of certified producers have been negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. A survey conducted [...]
August 18, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / Europe / North America / Russia
EGGER invested EUR 300 million in the first half of the year
The EGGER Group, with headquarters in St. Johann in Tirol, Austria, has completed the first half [...]
August 18, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Vietnamese woodchip prices crash
Woodchip producers in many provinces of Vietnam are suffering from rapidly declining prices. Last year the [...]
August 18, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East
Record wood pellet production in Germany
Despite the corona crisis, in the first half of 2020, Germany produced 1.502 million tonnes of wood pellets, thus [...]
August 18, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Siempelkamp delivers four new drum dryers to Highland Pellets
Büttner, the energy and drying systems subsidiary of Siempelkamp, will deliver four new drum dryers to the American pellet [...]
August 18, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Latvia’s timber industry exports expected to fall this year; US market an opportunity
The volume of exports of companies in the Latvian wood industry sector could decrease in general this year [...]
August 17, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Chinese wood processing companies strongly impacted by slow demand abroad
78% of China's wood processing companies currently are affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, while [...]
August 17, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / Europe / North America
China is now the leading market for Brazilian particleboard
In the first semester of 2020 (6M-2020) China became the main export market for the Brazilian particleboard / MDP (PB [...]
August 17, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China / South America
