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The international technology group Andritz reports a largely solid business development for the second quarter taking into consideration the very difficult general economic conditions. While incoming orders fell sharply year-on-year (-42.2% to € 1.18 billion), sales rose slightly... [more...]
In January-June, the member companies of the Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF) bought 13.6 million cubic meters of wood from private forests, which is 22 per cent less than the average of the previous five years...... [more...]
The profit of Stora Enso declined to 178 million euros in the second quarter of 2020, from 299 million euros in the same period of 2019...... [more...]
The Swiss timber market has so far navigated the pandemic "relatively well", the Swiss Timber Commission (HMK), which met in Bern on June 24, assessed the current situation. Many construction projects approved last year are currently in the implementation phase. The sawing... [more...]
Wood product exports to China between January and May this year increased despite the pandemic. Indroyono Soesilo, Chairman of the Association of Indonesian Forest Concessionaires (APHI), suggested that this was because Indonesia has a niche market in China. The... [more...]
Wood fiber costs fell for many hardwood pulp-producing countries worldwide in the first quarter of 2020. The biggest declines (in US-$ terms) were seen in the US South, Russia, and Latin America, where compared to the last Quartier of 2019 hardwood pulplog prices were down between... [more...]