Europe’s softwood lumber market faces mixed prospects amidst global uncertainties

The situation on the European softwood lumber market remains mixed, as various…

Pfeifer’s acquisition of Finnish Pölkky Oy receives approval

The competition authority has given the green light to the sale of…

Swedish sawn timber export prices continue to decline

In November 2022, for the 5th month in a row, Swedish sawnwood…

Africa: Sawmills and plywood producers diversifying markets to maintain production

The slowdown in demand in China is becoming a serious problem for…

Germany: Wood price evolution for 2023 still uncertain

Due to the fact that more people are using firewood during the…

Sharp fall in Finland’s sawn timber exports to European countries

In the third quarter of 2022, Finnish exports of raw and planed…

Germany: Producer price index for sawn softwood shows mixed developments

According to the Federal Statistical Office, the German producer price indices for…

UK: Uncertain timber market conditions expected in 2023

The Timber Development UK (TDUK) annual market conference in central London was…

European sawn softwood production and demand expected to cool down in H2/2022

Sawn softwood production in EOS (European Organization of the Sawmill Industry) countries…

European sawn hardwood production at highest level since 2008

Production of sawn hardwood in Europe was significantly impacted by the coronavirus…