European sawmill assembly: High demand, record prices but increasing raw material supply challenges
Securing access to raw materials was the key issue raised at an important gathering of European [...]
June 28, 2021
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Ante Holz expands into southern Germany with new sawmill acquisition
Germany sawmilling group Ante Holz has expanded into southern Germany by acquiring a mill in the [...]
June 28, 2021
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Junnikkala to build a large sawmill in Finland
Finnish sawmilling company Kalajokinen Junnikkala Oy plans to build a new sawmill in Oulu. The new [...]
June 28, 2021
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US lumber prices are likely to stay double the historical average for at least the next 5 years
US lumber has probably found a bottom at current levels, but prices will remain over double the average [...]
June 28, 2021
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J.P. Morgan enters timber industry, acquires giant Campbell Global
J.P. Morgan has acquired timber investment giant Campbell Global. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. [...]
June 24, 2021
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Euroconstruct: Strong rebound in European construction in 2021
The recovery of the European construction industry is more rapid than initially expected, with much of the losses from the [...]
June 24, 2021
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The International Softwood Conference 2021 goes hybrid
The 69th International Softwood Conference (ISC) will be a hybrid conference taking place in Helsinki on [...]
June 24, 2021
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Finland: Sharp rise in roundwood prices in May
Pine logs in Finland cost an average of EUR 64.6, and spruce logs EUR 68.2 per cubic metre [...]
June 24, 2021
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U.S. lumber prices expected to fall further as sawmills increase production
The price of U.S. lumber will fall further in the coming months as sawmills increase production, though demand is [...]
June 23, 2021
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Is there really a shortage of wood in Europe?
The sharp increases in timber prices worldwide since the middle of 2020 do not reflect any long-term shortfall in [...]
June 23, 2021
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