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Softwood log prices in South Germany are falling. Quantities of storm timber that were not yet contracted and recent quarterly statements for saw logs paint a clearer picture of the downfall ... |
| 21/04/2008 - 17:35 |
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The forest administrations in Germany are reporting substantially less damage from the storm Emma that struck Germany in the last days, than from Kyrill in 2007. The hardest hit region seems to be North Rhine Westphalia with approximately one million m3 down. In Bavaria ... |
| 04/03/2008 - 11:49 |
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 On January 27 storm Paula hit Austria bringing in 6.2 million m3 of storm wood. There is also a large volume of brocken logs timber. When the storm hit, log stocks were already high in the Austrian wood industry.
In Styria the volume of storm timber is estimated at 3.5 million m3. In Carinthia, storm Paula brought in … |
| 04/02/2008 - 10:07 |
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 Europe’s laminate flooring manufacturers can presumably look back on a good year 2007. By tradition, from 12-15 January 2008 at Domotex in Hanover are presented the first projections on the basis of the first three quarters of 2007. Global sales of “made in Europe” quality laminate floorings are on the increase with slight growth in Western Europe and major gains in Eastern Europe.The losses in the USA business ... |
| 18/01/2008 - 17:50 |
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French ONF’s autumn auction season has come to an end.
Over the past three months, Fordaq published results from thirty-five of the main ONF auctions. Below you will find average prices for oak (standing timber) calculated on... |
| 29/11/2007 - 16:15 |
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One of the largest hardwood sawmills in Romania has closed down production. The current owner of Diana Forest in Onesti and Bacãu (region of Moldavia, N-E of Romania), the Spanish real estate company Martinsa Fadesa, has already given the layoff notice to 1170 coworkers due on December 27. Production stopped completely in all factory plants on the 1st of November. The selling of Diana Forest is organized by… |
| 28/11/2007 - 11:50 |
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Demand for sawlogs was up in Europe in Q3 because the lumber market continued to be strong. In North America the trend was the opposite with declining lumber consumption and lower sawlog prices... |
| 22/11/2007 - 09:02 |
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 Availability of US white oak and walnut is on the rise in Europe. In hard maple price reductions remain the order of the day. Evolutions is red alder are not as clear.
The lower US$ is making US exports relatively cheaper in Europe but this is partially counterbalanced by more expensive freight costs… |
| 31/10/2007 - 18:43 |
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 Friday afternoon David Venables could relax after what was generally considered as a successful American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) 2007 conference (27-28 October in Amsterdam). The new format was generally well received by Europeans. One European importer said about the new dialog at… |
| 30/10/2007 - 12:59 |
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Oak prices are increasing - about 10% in comparison with Spring 2007. Demand is on the rise from veneer producers, remains strong in the barrel industry and in lower qualities... |
| 30/10/2007 - 12:51 |
