Prospects for the German wood industry are deteriorating again, as number of infections rise
The mood among companies in the German wood industry clouded over slightly in October against the background of [...]
November 3, 2020
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German furniture manufacturers are launching an export offensive to Scandinavian countries
Despite the currently difficult environment the German furniture industry is continuing its export offensive.   [...]
October 27, 2020
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Largest hardwood sawmills in Germany and Austria
Cutting in those German hardwood sawmills which reported their volumes amounted to 1.574 million m³ in 2019. Compared to [...]
October 2, 2020
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German furniture industry expects a 10% drop in sales for 2020
The German furniture industry has so far come through the corona crisis robustly compared to other economic sectors.   [...]
July 13, 2020
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German sawmill industry exports hit with full force by the pandemic; upcoming period still uncertain
The coronavirus pandemic severely hit the German sawmill and timber industry, especially export oriented companies, leading to production [...]
May 28, 2020
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German timber industry under heavy pressure: coronavirus aggravates the ongoing bark beetle, storm crisis
The German forestry and timber industry was already in a state of emergency before the coronavirus pandemic: storms, drought and [...]
March 31, 2020
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German furniture manufacturers cannot deliver ordered goods to China
The effects of the coronavirus on the German-Chinese furniture trade are clearly noticeable, but not the only [...]
March 6, 2020
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The German sawmill industry in difficulty due to massive amounts of beetle and storm wood
After the high amount of damaged timber from various windthrows and the subsequent problem of beetle wood, the sawmills focus [...]
October 24, 2018
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The German wood industry in its fifth consecutive year of growth
The German wood industry is growing for the fifth year in a row. According to Johannes Schwörer, President of [...]
September 4, 2018
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The German sawmill industry reports good results for the beginning of 2018; outlook for the rest of the year very positive
The German sawmill industry was able to conclude the year 2017 positively, while during the course of the year the [...]
June 29, 2018
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