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Is Germany’s construction sector rebounding at last?

In 2025, the number of building permits for single- and two-family homes…

Business climate in Germany’s wood industry continues to deteriorate

Sentiment in the German wood industry deteriorated slightly again in February, following…

Logging limits threaten Finland’s forest export industry

Finland’s sawmill industry is warning of serious economic fallout if proposed restrictions…

French sawmills change hands as consolidation quietly accelerates

A series of sawmill acquisitions across France is taking place against the…

Scarce supply pushes wood prices even higher across Germany

Timber prices in Germany have continued to move higher into early 2026,…

Södra adjusts sawlog prices downward as demand expected to remain weak

Sweden’s forest cooperative Södra has announced a new round of price reductions…

Central Europe pellet market enters spring with prices under pressure

Germany is seeing a more pronounced price correction than headline averages suggest.…

Valmet will cease production at its Swedish site in Sundsvall

Valmet has announced plans to restructure parts of its manufacturing operations in…

Hörmann to build sawmill, glulam plant and pellet plant in southern Germany

Hörmann plans to build a sawmill, a glulam plant and a pellet…

Metsä Fibre’s Rauma sawmill runs at less than 60% capacity

Metsä Fibre’s sawmill in Rauma, Finland, is running at less than 60%…