Growth potential for the African furniture market
Several African countries have good potential to develop their furniture industry, both for expanding internal consumption and for export markets [...]
July 27, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Africa
China: Top softwood logs importing companies in June 2019
The first importing company, in terms of value, was Shanghai Shengwosheng Forest Corporation, with a total [...]
July 24, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China
Sawlog prices in Norway continue to decline
The average price across the whole range of roundwood assortments in Norway fell slightly again in May 2019. Following the [...]
July 24, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
British Columbia plans to limit log exports
The Government of British Columbia is taking the first step toward ensuring that more B.C. logs are [...]
July 24, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
India: Latest prices for wood products in June
Latest prices for Indian teak, plywood and sawnwood - 16-30 June 2019 Plantation teak prices  [...]
July 24, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Russia: Top 10 wood pellet producing companies
Analysts estimate that currently 10 large wood pellet producers manufacture more than 60 percent of total Russian wood [...]
July 23, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Energy / Russia
US lumber prices still on rising trend
Framing lumber trading in US was measured through mid-July, disappointing some who had expected a [...]
July 23, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Wood fiber costs for softwood pulp manufacturers reach the highest level in five years
The Softwood Fiber Price Index (SFPI) has risen the past two years. In the 1Q/19, the Index reached its [...]
July 23, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America
Falling roundwood prices in Estonia
The prices for softwood roundwood in Estonia are falling again after the rapid increase since the [...]
July 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
Vietnam wood imports at record high due to the rapidly expanding processing sector
In 2018, Vietnam’s wood processing industry imported the roundwood equivalent nearly 10 million cu.m [...]
July 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East