Precious Woods increases turnover and results

In the third quarter of 2022, Spanish tropical lumber imports from Brazil more than doubled to 9,761 m³ (July-Sept. 2021: 4.629 m³). As a proportion of total Spanish imports, this represents an increase of 19 percentage points to 48% (29%). According to the association of Spanish timber importers and the timber...

In the third quarter of 2022, sales volumes of Chilean Empresas CMPC S.A. (Santiago de Chile) amounted to a total of 115,000 m³ (July-Sept. 2021: 89,000 m³). Although this year-on-year increase of 29% is partly due to the comparatively low prior-year figure, the volume of approximately 100,000 m³ achieved in the three...

The plywood deliveries of Empresas CMPC S.A. of Santiago de Chile, Chile, in the first quarter of 2022 were 3% higher than a year earlier at 99,000 m³ (Jan.-March 2021: 97,000 m³), also falling short of the 105,000 m³ sold in the preceding quarter. CMPC says the reduction of 5% was attributable to lost sales in Europe...