Finnish sawmills may face layoffs this fall

The value of Finland’s forest industry exports will decrease this year, especially…

US lumber prices fall toward multi-year lows on low housing market

US lumber prices fell toward multi-year lows on Thursday, falling 4% to $382…

Czech Republic: Export of logs fall sharply due to bark beetle retreat; sawmills boost processing

For years, the Czech Republic has been the largest exporter of raw…

Holmen to increase capacity at Iggesund sawmill

Holmen Wood Products AB has commissioned the construction companies Veidekke and Brinkab…

Austria’s sawmill industry expects reduced production in 2023

2023 started for Austria’s sawmill industry under subdued global economic conditions. In…

Moelven invests in capacity

Moelven Valåsen is currently in an expansion phase. They will shortly be…

Wood trade in Finland started a little busier than usual this year

In February 2023, 5.8 million m³ of roundwood was harvested for industrial…

Hardwood Sawmill Committee formed in Sweden

The industry organization Svenskt Trä sees great opportunities with wood products from…

Koskisen reports record result in 2022; lumber demand weakens

The Finnish sawmill group Koskinen achieved a record result last year. Turnover was…

Wood prices in Sweden are now starting to rise after sharp fall

Now the price of wooden products in Sweden is rising after the…