European laminate flooring industry grows sales in 2021
For the second year in a row, the Association of European Laminate Flooring Manufacturers (EPLF) members have continued to prosper [...]
March 2, 2022
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Canfor completes acquisition on Millar Western Forest Products
Canfor Corporation announced that it has finalized and completed the purchase of Millar Western Forest Product Ltd.’s solid wood [...]
March 2, 2022
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine likely to impact global wood trade in the coming months
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is likely to impact global trade in the coming months. Increased sanctions against trading with [...]
February 28, 2022
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Big swings in US lumber futures prices
US lumber futures are on another wild ride, but trading them has gotten pretty boring. In [...]
February 28, 2022
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Constrained log supply could maintain price pressure in China
The price for logs in China has risen steadily this year on the back of anticipated increased demand after the [...]
February 28, 2022
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Finnish forest technology manufacturer cancels orders to Russia due to sanctions
Kesla, a manufacturer of forest machine technology, has canceled deliveries of approximately EUR 10 million from its order backlog to [...]
February 28, 2022
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Finland: 2021 was an unusually busy year in the wood markets – both volumes and prices peaked
In 2021, industrial roundwood trade in Finland increased by a little more than a quarter from the previous year. Log [...]
February 24, 2022
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French MEP proposes ban on exports of European logs
French MEP Emmanuel Morel sent a request to the European Commission, in which he expressed concern about the export of [...]
February 24, 2022
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Are we in a lumber price bubble again?
When the lumber bubble burst in the spring of 2021, it was expected to be the end of the mania [...]
February 23, 2022
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Is wood products business over in British Columbia?
Major forestry players are turning away from Canada’s western province and investing in Eastern Canada, the U.S. and [...]
February 21, 2022
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