Pressure on the European plywood market continues
In the first half of 2019, the European plywood sector was experiencing a tightening market and competitive conditions. In the [...]
January 13, 2020
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China’s current wood processing industry capacity- short analysis
The output value of China’s timber processing and wood products industries in 2018 was RMB1.3 trillion, accounting for [...]
January 13, 2020
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World’s lumber producers with mixed performances in 3Q/2019
The financial health of the world’s lumber producers was mixed in the 3Q/19. The gross margins fell in [...]
January 8, 2020
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Slight drop in U.S. lumber production
U.S. sawmills produced 26.616 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first nine months, edging down [...]
January 8, 2020
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Moody’s 2020 forecast for the global wood products market
-For the wood products and timberland sub sector, Moody’s says operating earnings will [...]
January 8, 2020
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Germany: Damaged volumes from storms and bark beetle could reach 70 million m3 in 2019
As of September 2019, the estimates from 15 German states on this year’s incidence of damaged wood and the [...]
January 8, 2020
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The European Commission presents the European Green Deal
Becoming the world’s first climate-neutral continent by 2050 is the greatest challenge and opportunity of our times. To [...]
January 6, 2020
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FSC to act on potential fraud Paulownia wood supply chain in Asia
Following an extensive investigation into Paulownia wood supply chains, FSC has taken initial action against a number of companies that [...]
January 6, 2020
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Austrian wood industry hit hard by climate change
Record snowfall, extreme drought and the hottest June in the history: weather extremes once again shaped the forest year 2019 [...]
January 6, 2020
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Top wood products companies in Latvia
Latvijas Finieris was the leading wood processing and paper production company in Latvia in terms of turnover last year. Latvijas [...]
January 6, 2020
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