US homebuilders buy time with huge backlogs
The US housing market has fallen off a cliff, but for now, homebuilders are biding their time. As bad as [...]
December 19, 2022
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Precious Woods to close sawmill in Gabon due to high costs
Unexpectedly high cost increases in Gabon have forced Precious Woods to take drastic measures to reduce costs in order to [...]
December 16, 2022
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Sweden’s sawmills expected to further reduce capacity in 2023
In its latest Forestry Report for 2022, Handelsbanken looks back on the year and writes what [...]
December 13, 2022
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EU Commission agrees sale of Garnica to Carlyle
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition of Spain's Grupo [...]
December 13, 2022
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Russian timber companies fallen into serious losses; ask for government help
A few days ago, the Russian timber industry, through regional officials, asked the government to take new support measures in [...]
December 12, 2022
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Mood in the German timber industry remains gloomy
After a brief brightening, the mood in the German timber industry continued to deteriorate in November [...]
December 8, 2022
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European woodworking and sawmill industries welcome EC’s legislative proposal on certification of carbon removals
The publication this week by the European Commission of a draft legislative proposal on the certification of carbon removals has [...]
December 7, 2022
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Interfor completes acquisition of Chaleur Forest Products
Kilmer Group announced the completion of its sale to Interfor Corporation of 100% of the equity interests in the entities [...]
December 7, 2022
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70 EU signatories call for efficient, circular use of wood biomass residues
More than 30 additional signatories endorsed the declaration issued on the 10th of November, bringing the [...]
December 7, 2022
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Kronospan abandons takeover of Pfleiderer due to EU antitrust concerns
Austrian wood panel producers Kronospan failed to allay EU antitrust concerns over its bid for German [...]
December 6, 2022
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