Universal Forest Products acquires Wolverine Wood Products
Universal Forest Products, Inc. announced that one of its affiliates has signed an agreement to purchase [...]
February 25, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe / North America
EU plywood importers face the risk of oversupply
EU plywood importers report that in the latter part of the year, the plywood market started to turn around and [...]
February 25, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
German woodworking machinery reaches record sales in 2018
In the five years from 2014 to 2018, the production of German manufacturers of woodworking machinery [...]
February 25, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Lumber prices in the US keep on rising
Sales of US framing lumber slowed as winter took a toll on consumption across the continent. Snow in the Northwest [...]
February 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
The European plywood industry under pressure
It’s been a roller coaster 12 months for the European plywood industry according to stockholder [...]
February 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Chinese lumber imports on a downward trend
China's demand for logs and lumber grew in 2018 as compared to 2017, but most of the gains were [...]
February 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China
Russia to virtually stop export of logs starting 2021
Export duties on three species (larch, spruce and fir) in Far East Russia has been raised by 15 points to [...]
February 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
Sawlog prices on an upward trend in Lithuania
As compared to December 2018, all prices for roundwood in Lithuania have increased in Lithuania in [...]
February 20, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
New Zealand logs prices near records
Forestry prices in New Zealand — one of the world’s largest timber exporters — are near record highs, thanks largely to [...]
February 20, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region
Record production of wood pellets in Germany
The energy turnaround in the heating market is still not progressing in Germany, as the only moderate increase in renewable [...]
February 20, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
