IKEA purchases first forest asset in US
The IKEA Group has purchased its first forest asset in the US, according to a media release by the company [...]
February 21, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Wood Furniture / Europe / North America
Lumber prices in the US near the all-time high record
Framing lumber prices in the US picked up after a midweek drop, while many key prices continued for forge higher [...]
February 21, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Lumber prices in France for Q4/2017
FRANCE LUMBER PRICES for the 4th quarter 2017 [...]
February 21, 2018
Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / ...Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
EU importers advocate that the EUTR has stopped tropical suppliers
Some EU importers maintain that the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) has also played a part in an international hardwood trade [...]
February 21, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
US hardwood markets trends in 2018
A recently published article explores US market developments that affect hardwood demand. Some industrial markets, such as pallets, packaging and [...]
February 20, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
USDA announces referendum dates for softwood lumber research and promotion program
The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced on the 15th of February that it will [...]
February 20, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Metsä Group reaches 8% increase in sales in 2017
Metsä Group’s sales in 2017 totalled EUR 5,040.0 million, compared to Euro 4 [...]
February 20, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Logging in Latvia returns to normal once with better weather conditions
Timber producers in Latvia might still have the chance to achieve this year's turnover target as weather conditions have [...]
February 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Slowdown in China’s economy might affect Finnish lumber exporters
Concerns about the future development of the Chinese economy will again become headlines in Finland by the end of 2018 [...]
February 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
EUTR continues in the UK, despite Brexit results
The EU Timber Regulation and FLEGT will continue after Brexit, in the UK, the country's [...]
February 16, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Europe
