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Strong Demand and Tight Supply Have Driven Wood Fiber Costs for Pulp Manufacturers Higher in 2022

Published / Reported by FOREST 2 MARKET Håkan Ekström Source Article EXCERPT…

Sawmills in the Nordic Countries Have Some of the Lowest Sawlog Costs Worldwide

Published / Reported by WOOD PRICES Hakan Ekstrom Source Article EXCERPT Record-high…

Higher log demand from sawmills in Europe and North America moved the GSPI Sawlog Price Index to a seven-year high

Published / Reported by WOOD PRICES Hakan Ekstrom Source Article EXCERPT Softwood…

Hasslacher Group to take over Holzbau Hofer

Source Article EXCERPT The company Holzbau Hofer, which operates in Austria and…

Central European roundwood markets are at a turning point

Central European roundwood markets are at a turning point as forests in…

CVC, Kronospan eye acquisition of West Fraser Timber

Private equity firm CVC Capital and wood panel manufacturer Kronospan have submitted…

Austria: Softwood log prices are falling, energy wood prices are increasing noticeably

In July, the Austrian construction industry is noticeably weakening. Sales of building…

Rising energy prices- an opportunity for the timber industry?

Sawn timber, glued laminated timber and solid construction timber prices are currently…

Mounting concern over European wood supply

After announcing a ban on imports of wood products from Russia and…

Pellet prices considerably higher in Western Europe on a year ago

Due to the Ukraine war, around 10% of pellets are missing on…