The number of forwarders sold in Sweden dropped in 2013
In Sweden, the number of forwarders registered in 2013 ended up at a record low. As [...]
January 29, 2014
Global Trends / Market Analysis / Forestry / Statistics / Woodworking machinery / Europe
The parquet market in Europe dropped by 5%
After a year in which the overall consumption figures of the European parquet Industry contracted by 5.88%, the first [...]
January 28, 2014
Global Trends / Market Analysis / Furniture / Wood flooring / Wood-based panels / Europe / Global
Ikea posts 3.1% increase in net profit
The Ikea Group's net income increased by 3.1% to €3.3 billion for the financial year 2013 (ended [...]
January 27, 2014
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Sweden: decreasing prices for sawlog and pulpwood prices in 2013
Statistics for the 4th quarter 2013 shows a small increase in prices compared to previous quarter, but annual prices for [...]
January 27, 2014
Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Lumber / Price analysis and info / Europe / Global
Setra sees strong earnings improvement
Setra reports an operating profit for 2013 of SEK 107 million (EUR 12,1 million) as compared to SEK -80 [...]
January 27, 2014
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood construction / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Danzer may re-associate with FSC
Key documents in the context of the potential re-association of Danzer with FSC are now available on the FSC [...]
January 27, 2014
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Sawmills’ sales in Germany dropped in November
The turnover of the German sawmills fell in November 2013 as compared to October. The decrease of the total turnover [...]
January 26, 2014
Daily News / Sawmilling / Statistics / Europe
Pöyry issues warning on extra panel capacity in EU wood industry
Today, Pöyry Management Consulting has issued a warning about the additional panel capacity planned by the European wood panel [...]
January 26, 2014
Global Trends / Market Analysis / Statistics / Wood-based panels / Europe / Global
Canfor upgrades Elko mill
Canfor Corporation is continuing its commitment to upgrading the Elko sawmill (British Columbia) with a capital investment of CA$10 [...]
January 26, 2014
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / Woodworking machinery / North America
Debate over log exports after ban in Indonesia
The suggestion that limited log exports could be resumed has generated considerable debate. The idea was first made by the [...]
January 26, 2014
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