Companies in the timber industry

UPM profit falls sharply in Q2/2020

Finnish forestry giant UPM reported a smaller-than-expected fall in quarterly profits, saying lockdowns hit paper demand and prices [...]

SCA to boost wood harvesting level by 1 million m3 per year

    SCA has confirmed a new harvesting plan which shows that the harvesting level in the own [...]

Stora Enso sees sharp drop in its Wood Products division

Stora Enso's Wood Products division sales decreased by 16% in the second quarter yoy, or by EUR 65 million [...]

Holmen becomes an important player in the CLT industry

On Thursday, July 16, Holmen announced the news that the Group has signed an agreement to acquire the family-owned [...]

SmartLam quadruples CLT production

SmartLam, the first commercial manufacturers of cross-laminated timber (CLT) in the U.S., has officially opened its new production [...]

Södra to lower timber prices

    Södra adjusts the price for pulpwood, fuel wood and small diameter timber.    [...]

Norra Skog to close sawmill in Sweden

Recently, the last log at the Östavall sawmill in Ånge municipality, Sweden has been sawn.    The [...]

Holmen to acquire Martinsons

    Today Holmen signed an agreement to acquire Martinsons, one of Sweden's leading players in sawn [...]

Xylexpo organisers postpone the 2020 edition

      The 2020 edition of the Xylexpo international woodworking exhibition has now been cancelled after [...]

Why the US lumber prices have increased by 60%?

    US lumber prices made a big comeback in the second quarter, with a nearly 60% jump [...]