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Rising roundwood prices put pressure on Austrian sawmills

The wood industry in Austria’s Waldviertel region is facing severe strain due…

German and Italian woodworking machinery industries face double-digit decline in 2024

After a record woodworking machinery production of EUR 4.2 billion in 2023,…

New investors found for other parts of the Ziegler Group

Negotiations with potential investors at the insolvent Ziegler Group are continuing under…

China’s logs & lumber imports: trends and 2025 outlook

Europe: shifting dynamics in supply As of December 2024, Russia, Germany, and…

High deliveries for Swedish sawmills despite recession and reduced construction

Despite the recession and reduced construction in the domestic market, Swedish sawmills…

Higher prices drive SCA’s solid wood sales increase

SCA’s wood division reported a 69% growth in 2024 full-year earnings (EBITDA)…

UK timber imports see considerable growth at the end of 2024

Volumes of the main UK timber and panel products imports in the…

2024 was a year of setbacks and rising costs for one of Europe’s leading forestry companies

2024 proved to be a difficult year for Metsä Group, one of…

Calls for U.S. government to increase tariffs on Russian plywood and exempt Canadian imports

The Decorative Hardwoods Association (DHA) is calling on the U.S. government to…

Second year of recession in a row for the German wood industry

Sales in the German wood industry fell by around eight percent in…