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Pfeifer Group optimising facilities in response to weak market demand

European sawmilling giant Pfeifer Group has optimized its manufacturing processes in response…

Austria: Sawlog prices facing downward pressure due to market saturation

The Austrian sawmill industry is well stocked with softwood logs, and the…

European elections and Enviva bankruptcy might shape the wood pellet market in 2024

In the well-attended Austrian Wels town hall, Dr. Gerhard Dell, Managing Director…

Austrian wood company insolvent; cites war in Ukraine, disrupted supply chains and slow construction

Insolvency proceedings against Weiss GmbH, based in Flachau (Pongau), were opened at…

More wood industry association call for revision and postponement of EUDR

Wood industry associations from Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia…

Austria: Prices for spruce softwood sawlogs stabilize in March 2024

There’s a decline in sawn timber demand in Austria. Economic growth is…

Meeting of the sawmill and wood industry signals challenge of increasing EU regulations

In February, the associations of the sawmill and wood industry in the…

Demand for spruce sawlogs increasing in Austria, despite slow construction

Despite the subdued construction industry, demand for spruce sawlogs is currently increasing…

Hasslacher Group expands in the North American market

Austrian Hasslacher Group announced that it will acquire a significant stake in…

EUDR: New calls for fundamental revision

The fact that EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised farmers…