
Price for logs exported from Russia to China increased 5%.

Private nonresidential spending falls 0.2%, while public spending rises 0.1%.

No alternative bids were received from 15 potential buyers contacted before the January 19 deadline, confirming Canfor Corporation’s planned purchase of remaining shares.

Semi-custom sales fall 15% and stock sales drop 14.5% year-over-year, with year-to-date market reaching an estimated $20.7 billion.

Inventories increase 6% year-over-year as unbleached bag and sack shipments fall 2.6%.

Savings program now expected to reduce annual costs by SEK 45 million ($4.9 million) as company cites lower pulp prices in USD and weaker Swedish krona.

New mill head transitions from production roles at Kemi and Husum mills, assuming leadership in January 2026.

Purchases for major categories drop 14% in October as total inventory levels decline 2% from November.

Two long-tenured directors will lead sales and marketing for the BMD and EWP divisions from January 2026.

Price for logs exported from Lithuania increased 6%.

Price for lumber exported from Sweden to Morocco lost 6%.

Price for wood pellets imported to Italy increased 9%.

Price for lumber imported to Italy changed only 0.1%.

Exports of wood chips from Vietnam to China dipped 1.6%.

Export volume reaches 2.45 million m3 as average price declines 5%, affected by U.S. tariffs and EU anti-dumping duties.

Firms cite sanctions, weak exports, and lack of equipment and investment.
