Export prices for Finland’s pine and spruce sawnwood expected to fall this year
This year and next year, export prices for Finnish lumber will fall, driven by China. The price difference between spruce [...]
October 28, 2019
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Moelven Pellets started trial production at its Sokna plant in Norway
Moelven Pellets A/S started trial production at Sokna, Eastern Norway following the commissioning of a new energy centre and [...]
October 28, 2019
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Kronospan starts particleboard production at its new production facility in Alabama, US
Kronospan produced first panel at its Oxford particleboard operation in Alabama, USA on October 9, 2019. [...]
October 25, 2019
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Södra’s revenues hit by the bark beetle infestation
Södra reported operating profit of SEK 2,520 million for the first nine months of 2019, compared with SEK [...]
October 25, 2019
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USA becoming a more attractive market for the European softwood lumber
European softwood lumber shipments to the US have reached levels unseen since before the global financial crisis. Exports almost doubled [...]
October 24, 2019
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Sweden: Bark beetle outbreak hits sawlog prices
Both sawlog and pulpwood prices in Sweden decreased during the 3Q 2019 for the first time since 2016, as the [...]
October 23, 2019
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Global wooden furniture market expected to grow 32% by 2025
The size of the global wooden furniture market is expected to grow from $395 billion in 2018 to more than [...]
October 23, 2019
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Norbord to curtail one OSB production line due to poor market conditions and demand
Norbord Inc. announced that effective mid-November, it will indefinitely curtail production on Line 1 of its two-line oriented [...]
October 22, 2019
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Spruce sawlog prices fall sharply in Estonia
All sawlog assortments have become cheaper in Estonia in September 2019. The bark beetle crisis has apparently started to be [...]
October 22, 2019
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Europe’s largest wood pellet producer concludes acquisition of former German Pellets assets in US
Acquisition of the Texas Pellets pellet manufacturing plant offers a possibility to increase the group´s production capacity up to [...]
October 22, 2019
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