Softwood log prices hit record highs in France as lumber market weakens

France’s softwood market in 2025 is characterised by soaring log prices and…

Kronospan Holdings’ key figures have declined as price pressure weighs on European panel markets

Kronospan Holdings Ltd. posted a decline in revenue for the financial year…

Koskisen progresses with Järvelä sawmill expansion

The Finnish wood products company Koskisen is progressing with the growth of…

What’s the economic impact of sawmill closures?

When a sawmill closes, the effects reverberate throughout the local economy. And…

Germany’s softwood lumber exports pivot to US as European demand weakens

Germany exported about 4.73 million cubic meters (cbm) of softwood lumber in…

Swiss Krono completes North American expansion

Swiss Krono Group has completed its acquisition of Collins Pine Company’s particleboard…

73rd International Softwood Conference coming up in October

The 73rd International Softwood Conference (ISC) will take place in Oslo from…

Poland faces high costs as EU deforestation rules near implementation

Poland’s wood sector is bracing for major financial and operational burdens as…

Trump says US is conducting tariff investigation into furniture imports

President Donald Trump said that his administration will launch a “major” tariff…

US lumber prices drops to mid-May lows

US lumber futures have slid toward $580 per thousand board feet, their…