More North American forest industry mergers and acquisition expected in 2021
Record high lumber prices have left North American forestry companies flush with cash, setting the stage for more forestry M [...]
February 25, 2021
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Current trends in Russia’s wood pellet market and overview of pellet prices evolution
About 3 million tons of wood pellets were produced in Russia in 2020. The output growth was about [...]
February 25, 2021
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Homag Group reports 13% drop in sales in 2020 due to corona pandemic
The Homag Group closed the 2020 financial year with a considerable drop in sales due to the challenges in connection [...]
February 25, 2021
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Germany: Rising lumber prices puts wood industry companies under pressure
The ongoing price spiral on the German lumber market is putting more and more companies in [...]
February 24, 2021
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Shaky export log markets to China, price corrections expected
In a period when price corrections are expected, export log markets to China appear with a degree of trepidation. Chinese [...]
February 24, 2021
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Conference stresses the climate potential of sawn softwood
On February 18, the Wood from Finland Conference 2021 took place organized by Sahateollisuus, the Finnish Member of the European [...]
February 24, 2021
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Demand for softwood lumber remains high in North America
The dual Canada/U.S. long weekend in mid-February did nothing to slow demand for lumber, with prices rising [...]
February 24, 2021
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Czech Republic: Bark beetle damage reaches record 40 million m3
The damage caused by the low purchase price of bark beetle wood in the Czech Republic and the premature harvesting [...]
February 23, 2021
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China to reduce tariffs on certain wood products
China’s Custom Tariff Commission of the State Council has reduced tariffs on certain forestry products imported into the country [...]
February 23, 2021
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US lumber prices expected to rise another 35% after record highs
Lumber prices topped $1,000 last week, a record high and a promising sign of a rebound in demand for [...]
February 23, 2021
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