Overview of the Russian wood based products market
The main wood based products in Russia have met a growing demand once with more favorable export markets in 2017 [...]
April 27, 2018
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China’s Hengan International to buy largest stake in world’s largest pulp mill project in Finland
Chinese Hengan International has bought the largest share in Finnpulp, a Finnish company that is going to build a EUR [...]
April 24, 2018
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Russian log and sawn timber exports increased during January-February
The Russian sawn timber exports have grew during January-February 2018, both in volume and in value terms. The country [...]
April 24, 2018
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Global MDF markets situation; consumption reaches 96,4 million m3
In 2017, the global MDF market amounted to 96.4 million m3, posting solid gains over the last ten years [...]
April 19, 2018
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Finnish roundwood demand and prices continues to grow
Thanks to the positive economic situation and investments, roundwood use by the Finnish forest industry will break the 70 million [...]
April 18, 2018
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EU domestic furniture sector recovery and growth
The biggest shift in the EU furniture sector in recent years has come in the degree of market self-sufficiency [...]
April 18, 2018
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China’s furniture imports at a record high
According to the China National Furniture Association the value of China’s furniture imports in 2017 rose 16% to US [...]
April 18, 2018
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European parquet markets mainly in a positive mood, except Germany
The Board of Directors of the European Federation of the Parquet Industry met on 4 April 2018 and discussed amongst [...]
April 17, 2018
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Strong lumber markets in the US and Europe increased the global sawlog price by 10%
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) increased substantially, driven by strengthening lumber markets in both the US and Europe. The [...]
April 17, 2018
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UK imports of timber and panel went up by 10.8% during 2017
The Timber Trade Federation has issued its Monthly Statistical Bulletin for April 2018. The stats show that volumes of imported [...]
April 17, 2018
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