Kronospan seeks approval to acquire Pfleiderer Polska
On 15 February 2022, the European Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration in the wood-based panels market [...]
March 2, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Stella-Jones describes the post-Covid lumber market
Stella Jones has a long track record of steady and profitable growth. This was achieved organically and through selective acquisitions [...]
March 2, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Russian invasion of Ukraine likely to impact global wood trade in the coming months
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is likely to impact global trade in the coming months. Increased sanctions against trading with [...]
March 1, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Big changes in US lumber futures prices
US lumber futures are on another wild ride, but trading them has gotten pretty boring. In [...]
March 1, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Finland: forest technology manufacturer cancels orders to Russia due to sanctions
Kesla, a manufacturer of forest machine technology, has canceled deliveries of approximately EUR 10 million from [...]
March 1, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Woodworking Machinery / Europe / Russia
Czech Republic drastically reduces logging as the bark beetle calamity retreats
Last year, with the retreat of the bark beetle calamity, the Czech state enterprise Lesy Česk [...]
February 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Are we in a lumber price bubble again?
When the lumber bubble burst in the spring of 2021, it was expected to be the [...]
February 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
War in Ukraine: Supply of woodworking machinery from Germany into Russia to be reduced
Sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia in connection with the military invasion in Ukraine have limited operations on [...]
February 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe / Russia
Finland: 2021 wood markets – both volumes and prices peaked
In 2021, industrial roundwood trade in Finland increased by a little more than a quarter from the previous year. Log [...]
February 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe
French MEP proposes ban on exports of European logs
French MEP Emmanuel Morel sent a request to the European Commission, in which he expressed concern [...]
February 28, 2022
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
