German and Austrian sawmills put cash before capacity

Sawmills across Germany and Austria are adopting an increasingly cautious operating strategy…

Finnish timber market cools after an expensive first half

Finland’s timber market entered the summer holiday period with noticeably weaker trading…

Sweden’s timber harvest falls for a fourth consecutive year

Sweden’s timber harvest continued to decline in 2025, marking the fourth consecutive…

Swiss Krono moves ahead with OSB conversion at French plant

Swiss Krono is moving ahead with the conversion of its particleboard production…

Russian timber continues to reach the Czech market through Chinese supply chains

Nearly four years after the European Union prohibited imports of Russian timber,…

Latvijas Finieris expands Swedish birch log procurement as demand for veneer logs grows

Latvian plywood producer Latvijas Finieris has significantly increased its procurement of Swedish…

Japan’s softwood lumber imports from Europe plunge 30% in May

Japan’s imports of softwood lumber from Europe, Canada and Russia fell sharply…

HS Timber completes acquisition of Sweden’s Malå sawmill

Austrian wood products manufacturer HS Timber Group has completed the acquisition of…

Latvijas Finieris expands Swedish birch log procurement as demand for veneer logs grows

Latvian plywood producer Latvijas Finieris has significantly increased its procurement of Swedish…

Japan’s softwood lumber imports from Europe plunge 30% in May

Japan’s imports of softwood lumber from Europe, Canada and Russia fell sharply…