Germany: Rising prices for wood products; hardwood lumber more expensive
In July a slightly upward trend for the German wood products price index could be noticed. As compared to the [...]
August 14, 2018
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Kährs Group to acquire Swedish flooring distributor
Kährs Group has acquired Swedish flooring distributor Ehrenborg & Co. The takeover has been carried out with immediate effect [...]
August 14, 2018
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Vietnam aims to more than double its wood products exports by 2025
Vietnam's government is very positive regarding the wood and woodworking industry, as earning export revenues of $18-20 billion [...]
August 13, 2018
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China announces 25% tariffs on imports of various US wood products
As the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced, the Chinese government threatened on Friday 3rd of August 2018 to put tariffs [...]
August 6, 2018
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Vietnam’s wood products exports reach almost US$5 billion in January-July 2018
The export revenue of Vietnamese wood and wooden products was estimated at US$4.8 billion in the first seven [...]
August 6, 2018
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Brazilian wood-based products up by 23% in June 2018
In June 2018 the total value of Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 23% compared [...]
August 6, 2018
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Chinese wood products companies are facing considerable challenges in the US market
Data from China Customs shows that in 2017 total value of China’s wood products trade (imports and exports) rose [...]
August 2, 2018
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Trump administration to extend list of products subject to tariffs
Many wood products and furniture items from China are on the latest list by the Trump administration that may be [...]
July 18, 2018
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Indian building material producer acquires German flooring giant Parador
The leading Indian building material producer HIL Limited, a subsidiary of the CK Birla Group, will acquire German flooring producer [...]
July 16, 2018
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Netherlands record economic growth boosts imports of wood products
In the Netherlands, economic growth is at its highest point since 2008, consumer confidence is high, and timber trade turnover [...]
July 16, 2018
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