Hamburg
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This year’s ISC forecasts softwood lumber market growth throughout 2018
On the 5th and 6th October 2017 the 65th edition of the International Softwood Conference was held in the facilities of the hotel Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall. This year's conference was attended by about 150 participants from all over the world and it was hosted by the GD Holz/German Timber Trade Federation, and by the European Organization of the Sawmill Industries (EOS) and the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF). The Conference opened with the traditional market analyses provided by authoritative experts in the sector. The development of production and consumption suggests that the moderate growth which was observed in 2017 is expected to continue into 2018. In Europe, the situation can be described as positive with most markets on the rise. Mr Andreas von Möller, President of ETTF, provided a comprehensive overview of the construction activity in Europe, showing that... Continue reading
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October 10, 2017
This year’s ISC forecasts softwood lumber market growth throughout 2018
On the 5th and 6th October 2017 the 65th edition of the International Softwood Conference was held in the facilities of the hotel Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall. This year's conference was attended by about 150 participants from all over the world and it was hosted by the GD Holz/German Timber Trade Federation, and by the European Organization of the Sawmill Industries (EOS) and the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF). The Conference opened with the traditional market analyses provided by authoritative experts in the sector. The development of production and consumption suggests that the moderate growth which was observed in 2017 is expected to continue into 2018. In Europe, the situation can be described as positive with most markets on the rise. Mr Andreas von Möller, President of ETTF, provided a comprehensive overview of the construction activity in Europe, showing that... Continue reading
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This year’s ISC forecasts softwood lumber market growth throughout 2018
On the 5th and 6th October 2017 the 65th edition of the International Softwood Conference was held in the facilities of the hotel Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall. This year's conference was attended by about 150 participants from all over the world and it was hosted by the GD Holz/German Timber Trade Federation, and by the European Organization of the Sawmill Industries (EOS) and the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF). The Conference opened with the traditional market analyses provided by authoritative experts in the sector. The development of production and consumption suggests that the moderate growth which was observed in 2017 is expected to continue into 2018. In Europe, the situation can be described as positive with most markets on the rise. Mr Andreas von Möller, President of ETTF, provided a comprehensive overview of the construction activity in Europe, showing that... Continue reading