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Austria: Softwood log prices fall sharply in May

Continued sluggish sales of sawn timber, sawn timber storage reaching capacity limits…

European timber industry associations demand course corrections in EU Forest Policy

-Associations from Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia…

Austria: Log prices fall in April

The sluggish sales of sawn timber in Austria are slowly being felt…

HS Timber sells Sebes sawmill in Romania to Ziegler Group

Austrian company HS Timber Group (previously known as Schweighofer) announced that it…

Austria’s sawmill industry expects reduced production in 2023

2023 started for Austria’s sawmill industry under subdued global economic conditions. In…

Pfeifer: An important reason for buying Pölky was the price of the wood

Pölkky fits perfectly into our strategy, which enables synergistic growth, the Austrian…

Austrian forestry industry struggles with inflation, bark beetle development and EU policies

Climate change, increasing drought and massively rising costs are a constant challenge…

Pellet prices in Austria and Germany return to the levels of last year

After the price shock caused by the energy crisis in 2022, the…

Austria: Spruce sawlogs prices stabilized in March

Economic development in Austria is currently restrained. The main reason for this…

Several companies in the Austrian pellet industry accused of price fixing

On October 18, 2022, officials from the Austrian Federal Competition Authority (BWB)…