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Austria’s wood industry squeezed by weak economy and construction demand

Austria’s timber industry held its ground in 2024 in a once again…

Austria: Spruce sawlog prices stable to rising in May 2025

Demand for softwood sawlogs in Austria remains strong in mid-May, despite renewed…

Austria’s softwood market: A look at April 2025 pricing trends

The Austrian sawmill industry’s locations are currently stocked with varying amounts of…

Microtec sold to investment firm

Clessidra Private Equity SGR has acquired Microtec, a provider of industrial scanning…

Romania’s antitrust body reviews Kronospan’s takeover of Ziegler sawmill

Romania’s competition authority said it is looking into the agreed takeover of…

Austria: Softwood log prices stable in March; construction industry likely to pick up

The Austrian economy remains in recession in March 2025. Especially in the…

Austrian XXXLutz Group acquires 50% of the Polish furniture manufacturer BRW Group

The XXXLutz Group has finalized the takeover of the Polish furniture manufacturer…

Austrian softwood sawlogs: stable prices in February

The Austrian sawmill industry’s stock levels of spruce sawlogs vary by location.…

Ziegler Modulbau GmbH Sold to Austrian investors

The negotiations for the insolvent Ziegler Group continue under great time pressure,…

Rising roundwood prices put pressure on Austrian sawmills

The wood industry in Austria’s Waldviertel region is facing severe strain due…