France’s wood industry waits for construction to return

The French wood industry is worried about geopolitics, tariffs, transport costs and…

France: Lumber prices in Q1 2026

French lumber prices were mostly firmer in Q1 2026 compared with Q4…

French sawmills ready for a rebound despite construction slump

French sawmills are entering 2026 without fatalism despite two difficult years for…

France’s third-largest beech sawmill closes

Société Forestière Docelloise, one of France’s largest beech sawmills, has been shut…

Carrefour International du Bois to focus on timber markets, construction and supply issues at 2026 edition

The 2026 edition of Carrefour International du Bois (CIB), one of Europe’s…

French sawmills change hands as consolidation quietly accelerates

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

French government proposes €150m aid package to secure Fibre Excellence pulp mills

The French government is preparing a €150 million support plan to help…