11.10.2019 − The official laying of the foundation stone for the new building of Lithuanian Juodeliai took place on 5 September.» more

08.10.2019 − Czech Javorice began work on refitting the sawing facilities in summer this year.» more

08.10.2019 − In the second quarter beech lumber exports to China decreased only moderately vis à vis last year, by 4% to 41,875m³.» more

07.10.2019 − In the second quarter Russian exports of softwood lumber to China increased by 10% vis à vis last year’s comparative quarter to 5.369m m³.» more

04.10.2019 − The NAFTA panel has declared the reason given by the ITC for imposing antidumping and countervailing duty on Canadian sawn softwood imports into the USA as unfounded.» more

01.10.2019 − Swedish exports of softwood lumber and planed lumber to north Africa increased by 12% in the second quarter vis à vis the comparative quarter of last year to 579,000m³.» more

30.09.2019 − The forest enterprise Egger Forestry belonging to Egger UK, is selling its “Forest Management” unit to RTS which is active in the same sector, on 1 October.» more

30.09.2019 − The level of demand for sawn softwood was satisfactory in France in the second quarter.» more

27.09.2019 − In the second quarter Finnish exports of softwood lumber increased by 2% vis à vis the comparative quarter of last year to 2.421m m³. » more

27.09.2019 − The earnings position of Swedish sawmills is likely to continue to deteriorate due decaying sawnwood prices. » more

26.09.2019 − Norrskog and Norra Skogsägarna, two associations of forest owners in northern Sweden, will propose a merger to their members. » more

26.09.2019 − Vida is investing 14m SEK in modernising its Urshult sawmill.» more

23.09.2019 − The forest enterprises of the northern Russian Titan Group felled 663,500 m³ of roundwood in the second quarter; this equates to an increase of 27 % against the same quarter of last year.» more

19.09.2019 − The US-American Georgia-Pacific will make investments of US$ 70m at its Gurdon/Arkansas site. » more

19.09.2019 − Swedish Bergs Timber is aiming to increase the annual output of its main works in Mörlunda from the present 130,000 m³ to 300,000 m³ of sawn softwood in future. » more

13.09.2019 − The assembly of sawmill machinery at Croatian sawmill Cedar , which had been temporarily interrupted, is to resume in coming weeks.» more

11.09.2019 − By mid-2019 the Swedish woodworking industry’s roundwood and residual wood stocks reached the highest level for 15 years. » more

09.09.2019 − During the course of the second quarter, the results of the “Sawmills” division of Bergs Timber were impaired by regressive sawn softwood prices and roundwood procurement costs at a high level.» more

02.09.2019 − Dongguan Sinotrans Logistics, a member of the Chinese logistics group Sinotrans, has for the first time operated a block train loaded with sawn timber from Belarus to Dongguan/Guangdong province.» more

30.08.2019 − Canadian Canfor will reduce coniferous timber production at its five sawmills in Houston, Polar, Prince George, Plateau and Fort St. John from early September.» more

30.08.2019 − Finland’s output of sawn softwood fell by 3.7 % in the second quarter of 2019 to 3.120m m³.» more

28.08.2019 − On the basis of the EC Directive 2019/523/EC of 21 March 2019, the European Union (EU) has broadened the scope of the import regulations for plant products requiring certification and testing. » more

28.08.2019 − There has been no revival in business activity in the sawn softwood markets of North Africa and the Middle East even over the summer months.» more

28.08.2019 − After the reduction at the outset of the year and a temporary period of stabilisation in April/May, sawlog prices fell again slightly in Finland.» more

27.08.2019 − The CEO and President of Interfor Duncan Davies, Canada, will step down effective December 31. » more

26.08.2019 − Marie Stålnacke becomes the new head of human resources at the Swedish forestry group Sveaskog.» more

21.08.2019 − Finish sawmill group Pölkky announced that it intended to construct a new planing mill in Taivalkoski for a total of approximately €10m.» more

20.08.2019 − Slovenian mechanical engineering company Mebor has supplied two oak sawmills in Germany with band saw lines.» more

20.08.2019 − In future US Universal Forest Products will operate under the name of UFP Industries Inc. (UFPI) and will also have a new organisational structure.» more

19.08.2019 − On 10 August 2019 Canfor Corp. received an unsolicited non-binding offer from Great Pacific Capital.» more