Outlook of the European sawmill industry in 2018
During the third EOS Board Meeting of 2017 held in October 2017, the Board Members expressed [...]
September 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
German wood industry keeps on growing for the fifth year in a row
The German wood industry is growing for the fifth year in a row. According to Johannes Schwörer, President of [...]
September 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Europe
US tariffs on Chinese wood products could be applied starting this week
The deadline for public consultation on President Donald Trump’s plan for tariffs on another $200 billion in Chinese imports [...]
September 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
Landed costs of North American logs exported to China higher by 30%
Traders in China are complaining that the landed cost of imported North American logs has jumped by around 30% as [...]
September 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / North America
US lumber prices continue to rise at the end of August
Amid a mix of expectations coming into the week, only those at the low end of the spectrum were met [...]
September 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Tropical timber’s potential in the marine industry as a prime material
Tropical hardwood’s long-held status as the prime material for European fresh and seawater marine applications has been increasingly [...]
September 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Poland plans massive furniture production capacities expansion
As the sixth largest producer and the world's fourth largest exporter of furniture, Poland is [...]
September 4, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Booming demand in Asia to drive wood pellets production in the next decade
Western Europe has long been the world’s largest market for wood pellets used in heat [...]
September 4, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / Europe
New CLT plant to be build in Estonia by Russian company
The Russian manufacturer of thermally modified wood ThermoHolz will build a plant for cross-laminated timber (CLT) in the special [...]
September 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Russia
Korea’s Dongwha enters Thailand’s MDF market
Dongwha Enterprise, Korea's top wood materials manufacturer has extended its reach by acquiring a manufacturing unit in Thailand. [...]
September 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
