European parquet market steadily improving
After a long period of a challenging market situation for the European parquet producers, the positive indicators of the recent [...]
June 26, 2017
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Improving competitive environment for US wood flooring manufacturers
Imported wood flooring (engineered and solid) lost US market share in 2016 and the underlying reasons present an opportunity for [...]
June 26, 2017
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Scanbio invests in wood pellet capacity expansion in Sweden
Scandbio AB plans to invest SEK 1 million (EUR 102,400) in capacity expansion at its Norberg wood pellet mill [...]
June 26, 2017
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Finnish forest industry investments increased by 22% in 2016
Investments of Finnish forest industry increased by 22 percent last year, reaching the amount of EUR 948 million.   [...]
June 26, 2017
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India: plywood, laminates and veneer companies stay strong, especially with the GST boost
The share price of plywood, laminates and decorative veneer companies in India has gained traction, despite a sluggish growth in [...]
June 26, 2017
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Lumber prices in the US hold stable during last week
Framing lumber markets were mixed during last week in the US. There was a strengthening trend in western and Canadian [...]
June 26, 2017
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Latest prices for Indian teak logs, sawnwood and plywood
The price list for teak, sawnwood and plywood between 1-15 June, 2017. Plantation teak prices [...]
June 22, 2017
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Belarus: Logs export ban pushes up softwood lumber shipments to the EU countries
The softwood lumber exports from Belarus to the European Union countries have increased during the first quarter of 2017, by [...]
June 22, 2017
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Huge Chinese investments in Gabon’s timber industry
Yihua Enterprise (Group) Co Ltd announced that is going to expand its business in Africa with a $1 billion investment [...]
June 22, 2017
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Russia: Production of wood pellets expected to rise sharply by 2025
While Russia’s wood pellet production is relatively young, it accounts for a six percent share of world wood pellet [...]
June 22, 2017
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