E-Paper 37/2023

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All CompaniesRoundwood/SawnwoodWood-based panelsWood productsFurnitureMiscellaneous

Barely any change in prices for raw materials used to make adhesive/impregnating resin

Less sawn softwood imported by Japan again

US shippers demanding ever higher white-oak prices

Record level of investment in Sweden’s sawmilling industry

60% of Tyrol’s windblown wood to be cleared by winter

Lateral movement continues in US sawn-softwood prices

Lesy ČR reports 200,000 m³ of windblown wood after storm

Growth in demand on KVH market in July and August not as pronounced as expected

Around 380,000 m³ more LVL capacity in the pipeline

Germany’s pellet exports up by almost 43% in second quarter

Sawn-softwood imports/exports still heading downhill

Dramatic drop in applications for biomass heating systems

Prices for Chinese filmed plywood decrease just slightly since mid-year

Chilean plywood exports down by almost one third in Q2

Downward trend in Japanese plywood imports continues

No further price decline for Indonesian filmed plywood

Composite panel sales slightly higher than in Q1

Swedish furniture imports decline by one-fifth

Living room furniture exports down 3.2% in first half-year

Swedish bedroom furniture exports up per end of June

DIY sales down in whole of German-speaking Europe

Timber-trade sales revenue 14% lower than last year

German kitchen furniture exports down 11.3%

Office furniture industry increases turnover by 3.7%

Upholstered furniture imports down one-fifth

GfK: household appliance sales decline in first half-year

Higher costs in Stora Enso’s ongoing restructuring process

Mellanskog’s sales revenue boosted by higher prices

Tervolan Saha & Höyläämö modernisation now complete

SCA to take over Gällö Timber in full in first quarter 2024

Van Roje commissions another heating station

Holmen Wood Products’ earnings well below last year

Ziegler Group acquires use of container terminal

Westag: sharp drop in turnover for doors/door frames

Arauco: wood products division profit declines again

Proteak suffers another big operating loss

LP reports negative net profit again in second quarter

Weyerhaeuser: Wood Products EBITDA drops further

Hettich to acquire fittings manufacturer FGV

Palmberg invests €8m in new warehouse in Schönberg

Dexco: export business in wood division declines sharply

XXXLutz Group continues to expand with Spilger takeover

In Brief

Bolia opens new stores in Leipzig and Dresden

People

Methanol import prices in China have risen again

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E-Paper 37/2023

In our print edition

Barely any change in prices for raw materials used to make adhesive/impregnating resin

Less sawn softwood imported by Japan again

US shippers demanding ever higher white-oak prices

Record level of investment in Sweden’s sawmilling industry

60% of Tyrol’s windblown wood to be cleared by winter

Lateral movement continues in US sawn-softwood prices

Lesy ČR reports 200,000 m³ of windblown wood after storm

Growth in demand on KVH market in July and August not as pronounced as expected

Around 380,000 m³ more LVL capacity in the pipeline

Germany’s pellet exports up by almost 43% in second quarter

Sawn-softwood imports/exports still heading downhill

Dramatic drop in applications for biomass heating systems

Prices for Chinese filmed plywood decrease just slightly since mid-year

Chilean plywood exports down by almost one third in Q2

Downward trend in Japanese plywood imports continues

No further price decline for Indonesian filmed plywood

Composite panel sales slightly higher than in Q1

Swedish furniture imports decline by one-fifth

Living room furniture exports down 3.2% in first half-year

Swedish bedroom furniture exports up per end of June

DIY sales down in whole of German-speaking Europe

Timber-trade sales revenue 14% lower than last year

German kitchen furniture exports down 11.3%

Office furniture industry increases turnover by 3.7%

Upholstered furniture imports down one-fifth

GfK: household appliance sales decline in first half-year

Higher costs in Stora Enso’s ongoing restructuring process

Mellanskog’s sales revenue boosted by higher prices

Tervolan Saha & Höyläämö modernisation now complete

SCA to take over Gällö Timber in full in first quarter 2024

Van Roje commissions another heating station

Holmen Wood Products’ earnings well below last year

Ziegler Group acquires use of container terminal

Westag: sharp drop in turnover for doors/door frames

Arauco: wood products division profit declines again

Proteak suffers another big operating loss

LP reports negative net profit again in second quarter

Weyerhaeuser: Wood Products EBITDA drops further

Hettich to acquire fittings manufacturer FGV

Palmberg invests €8m in new warehouse in Schönberg

Dexco: export business in wood division declines sharply

XXXLutz Group continues to expand with Spilger takeover

In Brief

Bolia opens new stores in Leipzig and Dresden

People

Methanol import prices in China have risen again

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