UPM to cut up to 170 jobs in Europe
As a result of the weakening world economic outlook as well as the COVID-19 related restrictive measures and their [...]
October 7, 2020
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Russian plywood squeezing out Indonesian suppliers
Indonesian plywood supply is also reported to be almost back to normal, albeit with freight rates increasing costs. One importer [...]
October 7, 2020
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Coronavirus crisis has diverse consequences for the German sawmill industry
Half a year after the first survey, the German Sawmill and Wood Industry Association (DeSH) asked its members again about [...]
October 5, 2020
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Why is Ireland running out of timber?
In order for the companies of the timber industry in Ireland to continue to work, the country will buy timber [...]
October 5, 2020
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Steady recovery in European plywood deliveries from China
In terms of plywood supply to Europe the major concern early on in the pandemic was China. [...]
October 5, 2020
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Current state of China’s fiberboard and particleboard market
According to statistics on China’s fiberboard and particleboard production capacity in the first half of 2020 from Forestry Planning [...]
October 5, 2020
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Lumber companies in the US reached record profits
Record high lumber prices in the US, stable income for residual chips, and slightly lower costs for sawlogs moved 2Q [...]
October 2, 2020
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Global housing markets to face tougher year in 2021
Most major housing markets won’t keep up with consumer price inflation in 2021 and are faced with multiple downside [...]
October 2, 2020
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EU plywood trade cautious, but recovery faster than expected
It’s still too early to say for sure, but it’s variously estimated by European plywood importers and distributors [...]
October 2, 2020
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Largest hardwood sawmills in Germany and Austria
Cutting in those German hardwood sawmills which reported their volumes amounted to 1.574 million m³ in 2019. Compared to [...]
October 2, 2020
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