COVID-19 pandemic expected to further slow the global construction activity
Global construction activity contracted across all region in Q2 due to the lockdowns to control the spread of the COVID [...]
August 11, 2020
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Global MDF expansion continues at a fast pace
New MDF investment in Lithuania, and a rice straw MDF plant in the US are now [...]
July 8, 2020
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Global sawlog prices hardly change in Q1, despite trade interruptions; lumber demand in key markets uncertain
Global sawlog prices hardly change in Q1 from Q4, despite trade interruptions, uncertainty about short-term lumber demand in key [...]
June 3, 2020
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The coronavirus has not stopped the global trade of forest products
The coronavirus pandemic has negatively impacted the supply chains for numerous industry sectors worldwide the past few months. [...]
May 25, 2020
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COVID-19 negatively affecting business for 58% of wood pellet producers globally
A pellet producer survey shows that the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting raw material availability. Most producers expect costs to [...]
May 20, 2020
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Top global lumber producing companies in 2019: Slow demand results in lower output
Top global lumber companies’ production recorded a net decline in 2019. The same 15 companies that made the list in [...]
April 30, 2020
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Global wood industry companies react to the coronavirus threat
Wood business companies are responding to the threats of Coronavirus. Here is a tracking of the most recent developments: [...]
April 14, 2020
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Global wood industry companies react to coronavirus threat; review of recent developments
Wood business companies are responding to the threats of Coronavirus. Here is a tracking of the most recent developments: [...]
April 7, 2020
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Global wood consumption in 2019, the lowest of the decade
The growth in global wood consumption has increased by only 0.3% in 2019, the lowest rate in [...]
February 4, 2020
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Global outlook for wood pellet prices
The price of pellets will be heavily influenced by long-term contracts for wood pellets. In fact, the volatility of [...]
January 21, 2020
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