Overview of current trends in the European timber industry
At the members' meeting of the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) on 24 June in Amsterdam, the current market situation [...]
July 18, 2022
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Germans could turn to wood as Russia withholds natural gas, Deutsche Bank says
Germany could embrace wood for heat if Russia further cuts gas flows, Deutsche Bank says. The [...]
July 18, 2022
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Swedish Setra sees uncertainty for the wood markets to be more pronounced in 3Q/2022
Swedish wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 564 million (EUR 53.47 million) for the [...]
July 18, 2022
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Garnica will open its next factory in the French region of Champagne in 2022
Garnica's new factory is located in Troyes, the Sud Champagne region in northern France. The construction process began in [...]
July 18, 2022
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Estonian wood industry hit hard by falling prices and lower demand
Estonian lumber producers are facing a harsh reality, where the price of wood is falling and orders are disappearing: customers [...]
July 14, 2022
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Rising energy prices- an opportunity for the timber industry?
Sawn timber, glued laminated timber and solid construction timber prices are currently well below last year's records. However, factors [...]
July 14, 2022
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North American lumber prices are sending a signal we should not ignore
Lumber is a highly illiquid futures market, making trading, investing, and hedging challenging. The lack of volume and open interest [...]
July 14, 2022
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Sweden’s softwood lumber exports to US rise 37% in Jan.-May 2022
Swedish softwood lumber exports volume to the U.S. rose 37% in the first five months of 2022 year-on [...]
July 14, 2022
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European timber trade industry expects a significant slowdown in business momentum in H2/2022
At the General Assembly of the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) in Amsterdam, the current market situation and prospects for [...]
July 13, 2022
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German hardwood industry worries about the future
Despite the good sales conditions for lumber, the German hardwood industry is looking to the future with concern given the [...]
July 13, 2022
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