E-Paper 11/2023

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All CompaniesRoundwood/SawnwoodWood-based panelsWood productsFurnitureMiscellaneous

Roughly 25.8m m³ of damaged wood anticipated in Germany in the current year

Latvian roundwood sales 4% lower than previous year

Sweden’s export price index up slightly in January

Finnish wood imports more than halved in 2022

Industrial-roundwood demand falling in some regions

Decline in Estonian lumber exports intensifies

Online auction Münsterland: oak price drops to €372/m³

Pulp industry’s production throttled back by 10-20%

Demand for pallets held back by weak economy

Sawmill-residues supply still inflated in some regions

Hardly any further applications to Bafa for biomass systems

Timber construction in Russia up 5.1% in December last year

OSB capacity will continue to grow on all continents in the next few years

19 new particleboard and OSB production lines commissioned in China last year

Indian particleboard and MDF/HDF capacity poised to soar in the next few years

Chinese MDF/HDF capacity on the decline

OSB buyers raising questions about how long higher prices will stick around

Finnish plywood exports declined in 2022

Chilean plywood exports increase just slightly

No clear line evident for wood-based panel prices

Spanish imports of living room furniture up by 13.2% in 2022

Spain: office furniture imports plummet by 60%

Spain imports nearly 27% more German bathroom furniture

Manufacturers enjoyed growth in Germany and abroad

Switzerland: turnover with furnishings down in 2022

Fittings supply situation improved recently

US housing starts decline again in January

France: building starts increase 13% in December

Significant decline in Spanish housing construction

Canfor records operating loss for Lumber division

Enviva closes 2022 with loss of US$168.4m

Drax investing US$250m in pellet plant in Washington

Heinzel fleshes out plans to convert Steyrermühl mill

Södra examining construction of large-scale sawmill in Kinda

X Timber building new sawmill for almost €20m

Leicht concludes 2022 with 15% turnover growth

Double-digit turnover growth for Nobilia and Nobilia Group

In 2022, Miele turnover exceeded €5bn mark

TCM anticipates decline in turnover and results

Artego Küchen turnover exceeds €60m mark in 2022

Nobilia planning stake in omnichannel retailer Ubaldi

EcoSynthetix to invest in its first in-house facility

Egger Group orders four more Smartwax systems

Surteco completed Omnova acquisition in late February

Online retailer Home24 aiming to switch exchange segment

Fourth German Kvik opens in Paderborn

Imal-Pal to grow by tapping new business areas too

Arauco: profits halve in wood products division

Methanex records significant decline in results figures

Hungarian Swiss Krono plant switches to new energy source

Ziegler Group investing roughly €20m in CLT works

Raute: incoming orders decline by one-third

USA: incoming orders drop by one-third in 2022

Spanish exports of kitchen furniture up by one-fourth

Ikea Industry to use more bio-based adhesives in particleboard production

Timber exports from Ghana again rise at double-digit rate

Japan: less softwood lumber imports from Europe

Finnish exports just short of prior-year volume

Twelve EU nations want to halt RED III implementation

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