Chinese wood-based panels market lacks positive outlook
In the near future, the Chinese wood-based panel market lacks bright spots, and the sales volume of various types [...]
May 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / China
China and New Zealand sign arrangement for forestry cooperation
New Zealand and China signed an arrangement this week for future forestry cooperation and boosting bilateral [...]
May 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Lumber prices in the US go down through May
A muted trading pace prevailed across much of the US lumber market. Green Douglas Fir remained the primary exception, as [...]
May 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
25% US tariffs on wide range of Chinese wood products entered into effect on May 10
President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports took effect as of 12:01 Eastern time [...]
May 20, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
IKEA completes expansion of furniture factory in Poland
IKEA Industry has completed the expansion of its factory in Zbąszynek, Poland. The site is now the largest furniture [...]
May 20, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
EU and Vietnam ratified VPA-FLEGT
EU FLEGT informed that the EU and Vietnam had ratified a Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) on [...]
May 20, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Germany increases the softwood logs exports to China
According to Eurostat data, Germany exported a total of 3.78 million m3 of roundwood in [...]
May 17, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
US housing starts drop to a near two-year low
U.S. homebuilding dropped to a near two-year low in March, pulled down by persistent [...]
May 17, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / North America
North American pulpwood prices increased during the 1Q/19
Prices for pulplogs and wood chips moved up slightly in the US in the 1Q/19 [...]
May 17, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / North America
Segezha Group increased plywood prices during April
Birch plywood consumption in the world has grown at an average rate of 2-2.7%. At the end of [...]
May 17, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / Russia