Egger highlights recovery from COVID-19 pandemic
The Egger Group, headquartered in St. Johann in Tirol, closed the first half of its 2020/2021 financial year (reporting [...]
December 23, 2020
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BC government creates $9.3M fund to help forest sector with COVID-19 costs
The government of B.C. has created a $9.3 million fund for small- and medium-sized forestry businesses to [...]
December 18, 2020
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The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously disturbed Poland’s wood industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the condition of the wood industry in Poland, which after temporary problems, including with [...]
December 3, 2020
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Largest hardwood producer in US files for bankruptcy due to Covid-19 pandemic
Northwest Hardwoods Inc., the largest hardwood lumber producer in US, retreated into Chapter 11 in Delaware early Monday, saying fallout [...]
November 25, 2020
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Covid-19 didn’t impact Latvia’s sawmilling industry
Log supply in Latvia hasn't suffered any changes since the 2nd quarter of 2020. Latvian State Forests (which owns [...]
October 19, 2020
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Impact of Covid-19 crisis on the Austrian sawmill industry
At the beginning of 2020 there was an undersupply of roundwood in Austria. The unlucky combination of high imports, an [...]
October 16, 2020
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EU plywood trade cautious, but recovery faster than expected
It’s still too early to say for sure, but it’s variously estimated by European plywood importers and distributors [...]
October 2, 2020
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Covid 19 recovery to cause high wood prices and low wood availability
Recently, concerns were raised regarding the mounting pressure on the availability of wood in Europe which is likely to impact [...]
September 29, 2020
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LIGNA 2021: strong industry support despite the challenges of the COVID-19
Preparations for LIGNA '21 are already in full swing. The world's top international wood-industry trade show is enjoying [...]
September 21, 2020
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Interfor to sell its Gilchrist sawmill
Interfor announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its specialty sawmill located in Gilchrist, Oregon to Neiman Enterprises [...]
September 16, 2020
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