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Internationaler Holztag 2026: Austria’s sawmills look to Italy as the domestic construction slump drags on

From Klagenfurt: Global Wood Markets Info (GWMI) attended Internationaler Holztag 2026, where…

German sawmills remain stuck at the bottom of the market

The mood in Germany’s wood industry improved in August after a sharp…

Softwood sinks while Chinese MDF floods into the UK

UK imports of timber and wood-based panels remained below the previous year’s…

Swedish sawmill closure removes 110,000 m³ of annual capacity

Another sawmill will disappear from Sweden’s production map as high sawlog costs…

Silicon Valley wants to turn sawmills into a scalable business

A new sawmill in Mississippi would normally attract limited attention outside the…

Austria’s VM Holz plans €70 million investment at Vöcklamarkt sawmill

VM Holz (Vöcklamarkter Holzindustrie GmbH), an Austrian timber group operating a large…

GWMI Market Pulse September: Weak demand, shrinking supply and an increasingly fragile balance

Global Wood Markets Info reviewed recent discussions with sawmill operators, lumber traders,…

More than 1,000 US forestry companies ask Trump to challenge EUDR

More than 1,000 US forestry and forest products companies, associations and industry…

GWMI Forecast: Finland’s sawmill recovery is pushed into 2027

Finland’s sawmill industry is approaching the final months of 2026 with a…

Metsä Fibre prepares for longer production cuts at Joutseno pulp mill

Metsä Fibre has opened a second round of change negotiations at its…