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Global wood-based panels market to grow sharply by 2025

The global wood-based panel market size is expected to reach USD 174.55 billion by 2025, registering a 7 [...]

July 24, 2018

Belgium’s Beaulieu Group acquires two flooring companies in Canada and Australia

Beaulieu International Group (B.I.G.) announces the acquisition of two privately-owned companies, Beaulieu Canada and Beaulieu Australia, which [...]

July 6, 2018

Global pulp prices jump to record high levels

Strong pulp markets and record high prices for both softwood and hardwood market pulp resulted in upward price pressures on [...]

July 4, 2018

Moody’s upgrades global paper and forest products industry outlook to ‘positive’

Moody’s Corporation, bond credit rating business Moody’s Investors Service, has released a report which has changed the outlook [...]

June 25, 2018

New Zealand log export prices hit 25-year high

Structural log prices in New Zealand grew to the highest level for 25 years, once the local mills started to [...]

June 25, 2018

Climbing prices for New Zealand radiata pine logs in May

Radiata pine log export prices from New Zealand have been rising significantly in May 2018. China has been importing radiata [...]

June 21, 2018

World furniture production grows 3% in 2017

According figures presented at the recent CSIL World Furniture Outlook seminar, world furniture production amounted to over USD 400 billion [...]

May 29, 2018

New Zealand softwood logs exports reach record-highs in March

New Zealand's exports of softwood logs reached record volumes during March 2018. The shipments to most of the markets [...]

May 29, 2018

Global market of wood-based panels softened its growth

In 2016, the wood-based panels market grew to 408M cubic meters. After a slight reduction from 2008 to 2009 [...]

May 9, 2018

Exports of logs to China under threat due to phytosanitary requirements

The National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) has been made aware of a developing situation involving the exports of logs to [...]

May 2, 2018

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