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Global log exporters feel the shock as China’s import demand slumps

According to China Customs, log imports in 2025 totalled 31.39 million cubic…

European timber markets enter a phase of structural uncertainty

What the Central European timber industry is currently facing can no longer…

Save the date: International Softwood Conference 2026, October 28–29, Dublin

The International Softwood Conference 2026 will take place on 28–29 October in…

Weinig to cut around 400 jobs as production is adjusted to weak demand

The Weinig Group has announced a global restructuring programme that is expected…

Study questions CLT’s potential as a concrete alternative

A study published in Nature challenges the assumption that bio-based building materials—most…

Plywood volumes largely unchanged at UPM in 2025

The plywood business of UPM Plywood remained operationally solid in 2025, despite…

Romania’s sawlog market: price pressure persists as structural instability persists

Romania’s sawlog market continues to be marked by sharp volatility and weak…

France’s forest cooperatives grow larger and more integrated as the sector consolidates

In France, forest cooperatives have undergone a profound transformation over the past…

€200m particleboard project to add capacity in Lithuania

A planned particleboard (MDP) plant in southern Lithuania is set to add…

Södra trims log prices from February as supply pressure persists

Södra has lowered prices for logs and other forest raw materials across…