New large player in the Swedish forest industry emerges
Norra Skogsägarna and Norrskog plan to merge into a joint forest owners' association, which is [...]
October 3, 2019
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IKEA posts record sales on booming online revenues
IKEA reported annual sales above 40 billion euros ($44 billion) for the first time on Wednesday [...]
October 3, 2019
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German sawyers’ profits booming, as forests are ravaged by bark beetle and drought
Sales of German sawmills, planing mills and wood impregnators have increased nominally by around 33% over [...]
October 1, 2019
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List of largest wood-based panel producers in China
With a total production of 1,490,000 m3/year, Jilin Sen Workers' Forming Group Co [...]
October 1, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / China
Katerra opens the largest CLT plant in N. America
Engineered wood and building development giant Katerra's new cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam plant is now open in [...]
October 1, 2019
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US softwood lumber prices continue to improve
The mix of different types of building that make up the critical U.S. housing market [...]
October 1, 2019
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US-China trade war hits Rayonier’s timber segment
Rayonier Inc.’s New Zealand and Pacific Northwest timber segments faced challenging conditions during Q2, according to the company’s [...]
October 1, 2019
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France: Price of logs at auctions drop sharply due to China-US trade war
The euphoria that characterized France's oak market in 2017-2018 is now about to end. This is one of [...]
September 30, 2019
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Bark beetle crisis without precedent in Europe
The forest emergency in Europe is at the beginning of a hard battle campaign against Bark [...]
September 30, 2019
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US hardwoods face weak market in China
In September, the market trend of US hardwood still shows no obvious improvement in the Chinese market.   [...]
September 30, 2019
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