Many more Chinese wood products to be subject of US tariffs
Many wood products and furniture items from China are on the latest list by the Trump [...]
July 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
Södra’s Q2/2018 results reach best results in the company’s history
Södra reported sustained strong operating profit of SEK 1,318 million (Q2/2017: SEK 461 million) for the second [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Netherlands boosts imports of wood products
In the Netherlands, economic growth is at its highest point since 2008, consumer confidence is high [...]
July 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Denmark expects rising trends in its timber industry
According to the Danish Timber Trade Federation, Denmark is enjoying 2% annual GDP growth and its construction sector is optimistic [...]
July 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
European construction growth expected to slow
The construction industry in Europe is losing some momentum. The rise is expected to increase by 2.7% this year [...]
July 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Revival of the Greek timber industry ongoing
In Greece, the level of timber trade is still restricted following the financial crises which came to a head in [...]
July 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Construction sector in Italy drives up wood products imports
Italy’s rise in timber imports in 2017 is a key indicator of the sector’s recovery. Overall, Italy’s [...]
July 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Russian timber sector boosts production capacity
The Russian timber sector is in buoyant mood and increasing capacity, including in wood-based construction, after a robust performance [...]
July 6, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Russia
Rising construction sector improves French timber market
In France, the importers association Le Commerce du Bois reports that trade was buoyed by 2%-plus GDP growth last [...]
July 6, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Segezha Group searches for CLT production equipment supply in Europe
Segezha Group (affiliated to Sistema JSFC) and Sokol Timber Company JSC, Russian leader of housebuilding, have recently visited major European [...]
July 5, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Russia
