Birch plywood shortage in Europe spurs search for sustainable alternatives

The shortage of birch plywood in Europe due to the Ukraine conflict…

Birch log prices are falling in Northern Europe

The absence of Russian birch plywood from the European market brought a…

US continues to import large quantities of birch plywood from Russia

US companies continue to buy large quantities of birch plywood from Russia,…

EU Commision launches investigation on imports of birch plywood from Russia through Turkey and Kazakhstan

The European Commission has initiated an official investigation into the suspected evasion…

Russian plywood producers at risk to cease production due to resin shortage

Some Russian plywood producers may cease operations or significantly raise prices for…

Market challenges for Russian plywood industry amid sanctions and shifting dynamics

According to Rosstat, the Russian state statistical agency, the production volume of…

Canadian plywood makers seek duties as Chinese imports flood the market

The Canadian plywood industry is facing a significant decline, not due to…

Discussions in Germany that Russian birch plywood is entering EU market via China

A new EU sanctions package is intended to help prevent illegal timber…

Global plywood market to rise sharply in the next ten years

The global plywood market is valued at US$85.5bn as of 2023. The…

Substitutes for Russian birch plywood in the European market

Global plywood production was around 105 million m3 in 2021. The Asia-Pacific region is the…