China timber import market faces a complicated 2022 due to Russian log export ban
At the beginning of the new year, the Chinese timber industry is waiting for the market to recover, but it [...]
January 20, 2022
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German timber industry has positive market expectations for 2022
A survey of member companies of the German Timber Trade Federation (GD Holz) paints a rather positive picture of market [...]
January 20, 2022
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Rising prices for logs in Finland
Spruce logs prices in Finland reached an average of EUR 65.2 per cubic metre in standing sales in December [...]
January 20, 2022
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HS Timber Group’s sawmill capacity in Romania to be reduced by 30%
Austrian wood-processing company HS Timber Group, formerly known as Holzindustrie Schweighofer, said it will reduce its timber cutting capacity [...]
January 19, 2022
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The European wooden-construction sector is evolving rapidly
The European market for mass timber-based multi-storey buildings is growing at some 8% per year and is projected [...]
January 19, 2022
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European wood flooring market grew significantly in 2021, but raw material supply a problem
The overall consumption figures on the European wood flooring for the year 2021 are significantly increasing by 5,8% compared [...]
January 19, 2022
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Schilliger Holz to install new automated CLT production line from Ledinek
Schilliger Holz AG is investing in an automated CLT production line in Volgelsheim, France. The order for the entire production [...]
January 19, 2022
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Austria: Demand for softwood sawlogs goes up in January 2022
Austria's sawmills are currently still largely sufficiently stocked with needle saw logs. Now that production will soon be brought [...]
January 19, 2022
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German wood prices: 50 percent more money for spruce wood – is the market tipping?
German forest owners received around 50 percent more money for spruce logs in November. Overall, raw wood prices for producers [...]
January 18, 2022
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Why N. American lumber prices have nearly tripled again since the fall of a few months ago?
Simple economics popped the lumber bubble last year. Once the price of lumber topped $1,515 per thousand board feet [...]
January 18, 2022
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