Weaker logs demand in the EU keeps low prices in Central and West Africa
Central and West African producers are expressing confidence that the current price stability and steady order volumes for African species [...]
February 8, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / Europe
Swedish sawmills invest in the expansion of lumber production capacity
Valutec is set to deliver three major TC continuous kilns to Västerbotten county in the norhern parts of Sweden [...]
February 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Vietnam wooden products exports reach $9 billion in 2018
Vietnam's forestry products exports are forecast to reach $9 billion this year. The value of [...]
February 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Asia & Middle East
Softwood lumber imports from UK to Europe not affected by Brexit
UK's softwood lumber imports from the European Union countries haven't been yet affected by [...]
February 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Japan adjusts biomass subsidies due to increased demand
Japanese regulators announced at the end of 2017 about plans to stop the issuance of set price Feed-in-Tariff [...]
February 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East
European sawmills expand market share in East Asia
During the last few years softwood lumber import in Southeast Asia has increased dramatically with China as the top performer [...]
February 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Europe
New Zealand’s log prices at historical level
Export log prices in New Zealand reached new record in January 2018, boosted by continued strong demand from China, a [...]
February 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
European parquet market reports third consecutive year of growth in 2017
Consumption figures for parquet in Europe keeps increasing for the third year in a row. During [...]
February 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
High oak prices and weak beech prices on the French hardwood market
In France, the end of 2017 brought a new wave of rising oak log prices in [...]
February 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Wood furniture supply in the EU tightens once with imports increase
The EU has maintained a trade surplus in wood furniture since 2011 when exports to non-EU countries overtook imports [...]
February 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe