US lumber prices start year up 19%, what evolutions to expect this year

As the price of lumber raced up to over $1,500 per thousand…

Germany, Austria and Switzerland sawmill industries discuss current challenges in Europe

Representatives of the sawmill and timber industry from Germany, Austria and Switzerland…

Skeena Sawmills announces temporary closure, cites high costs, weak markets

Skeena Sawmills is closing down for an unknown length of time as…

Saviola takes majority stake in Rheinspan

The Italian Saviola Group takes the majority stake in Rheinspan, a German…

SCA reports sharp fall in its wood division on lower prices and higher costs

SCA’s wood division saw a 30% fall in EBITDA in 2022 compared…

Premier Forest Products to acquire Decorpanel

Leading UK timber importer Premier Forest Products has announced its latest acquisition with the…

Russian plywood production falls sharply due to European sanctions

According to the information from Association of Furniture and Woodworking Industries of…

US housing market could turn from recession to recovery in H2/2023

The housing recession that began in 2022 will bleed into 2023, but…

Finland: Keitele is preparing for production cuts as sawn timber demand weakened

The demand for lumber and wood products has weakened, albeit only temporarily,…

The prices for wood pellets in Germany continue to fall

Pellet prices in Germany, like natural gas, have seen a rally in…