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Arrests made in The Netherlands over Russian birch plywood imports

Two director of companies have been arrested in The Netherlands on suspicion…

UK’s timber import volumes ‘weaker’ but prices have stabilised

UK’s timber imports saw weaker volumes during Q1 2024 than in Q1…

Finnish forest industry exports hit by strikes

Political strikes in March 2024 severely impacted Finland’s forest industry, causing a…

Swiss Blumer-Lehmann AG to build new glulam and CLT lines

Blumer-Lehmann AG, Gossau (Switzerland), is investing in the wood industry division in…

China: Plans to stabilise real estate market likely to result in increased timber imports

China’s housing market has experienced a significant slowdown due to a change…

Latvijas Finieris reports considerable surge in profits

The turnover of the Latvijas Finieris concern in 2023 reached 404.8 million…

Swedish forest owners want to reduce the EU’s influence

In a new survey, conducted by Novus, 84 percent responded that they…

China: Softwood lumber imports up slightly, prices down

According to China Customs, softwood lumber imports in the first quarter of…

Xylexpo 2024 reflects the general crisis of trade fairs in the world

The 28th edition of the biennial event of XYLEXPO, a fair dedicated…

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visits Sweden’s forest industry

On Monday, Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Minister of Economic Affairs…