Willwood AB becomes Europe’s largest softwood flooring manufacturer
Swedish Willwood AB, owned by the Hermansson family, has acquired flooring manufacturer Stigma Hyvleri. This is [...]
May 6, 2022
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Global supply-chain congestion may be showing signs of easing
Port bottlenecks that have increased supply-chain congestion because of the war in Ukraine and lockdowns in China may be [...]
May 3, 2022
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Bauwerk Group acquires Somerset Hardwood Flooring
Swizerland-based Bauwerk Group AG has announced the acquisition of Somerset Hardwood Flooring, a vertically integrated forest products company based [...]
May 3, 2022
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Shanghai blockade could make Europe face ‘logistics nightmare’
Although there are signs that Shanghai port congestion is easing, European business could face a "logistics nightmare". [...]
April 27, 2022
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European wood flooring market: Geopolitical turmoil impacts supply conditions in Q1/2022
The European wood flooring markets show diverse evolutions for the first quarter 2022 compared to the same period last year [...]
April 19, 2022
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Encouraging revival in Italian hardwood market
One of the more encouraging, not to say surprising, hardwood market trends in 2021 was a strong revival in demand [...]
April 19, 2022
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List of Russian wood products banned by the EU
The European Union has agreed on a new sanctions package, including an embargo on Russian wood imports for invading Ukraine [...]
April 13, 2022
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Effects of Russia-Ukraine war on the German timber industry
Effects of the Ukraine war on the German timber industry potentially extensive The Main Association of [...]
March 23, 2022
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Croatian wood flooring producers hit hard by Russian sanctions
Croatian wood flooring manufacturers have become an unlikely victim in the sanctions most of the world has imposed on Russia [...]
March 22, 2022
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War in Ukraine and its current effects for the global timber market
Trade with Ukraine has considerably reduced following the martial law in Ukraine and the mobilization of men. For sites that [...]
March 17, 2022
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