Majority of Saxon state forest drops FSC certification

The German state-owned company Sachsenforst is largely ending its pilot project for…

Segezha Group to cut 350 jobs at Novoeniseysky sawmill

Segezha Group is cutting 350 jobs at the Novoeniseysky Wood-Chemical Complex in…

German timber associations warn “construction boost” alone won’t solve housing crisis

Germany’s federal government has unveiled its so-called “Bau-Turbo” initiative to accelerate housing…

Softwood lumber flows under pressure across key global markets

In the first half of 2025, Canada exported 13.4 million m³ of…

Market sentiment in Swedish softwood sector weakens after summer declines

The Swedish softwood lumber market is currently characterized by subdued demand, uncertainty,…

Many Brazilian lumber mills halt production, sending employees on leave

The Brazilian timber industry is facing a severe crisis following the imposition…

Latvian timber company Stiga RM invests €37 million, achieves €97 million turnover

In 2024, Stiga RM, one of the leading timber companies in Latvia,…

Extra 10% tariff on Canadian softwood lumber, raising concerns across North America

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German wood industry under hard strain

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IKEA warns of possible price hikes in US as Trump’s new tariffs on furniture and lumber take effect

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