Sweden supplies 33% of Egypt’s lumber imports, the U.S. increased exports by 81%

Forestry sector gains a unified digital ecosystem for planning, supply chain, and sustainability management

With this new project, Saica Group will create more than 100 new jobs in the State of Indiana once the plant is operating at full capacity. Construction is expected to start in May 2025 and be finished in Q4 2026.

Contractors increase inventory and explore alternative materials to manage rising costs amid tariff concerns.

Softwood dominated India's lumber imports, making up 71% of total supplies.

22% of Swedish construction companies say they currently have more staff than needed.

Road construction costs decreased.

Food prices climb 2.6% while airline fares drop 4% over the month.

This strategic move reinforces Oji’s commitment to high-value-added businesses by integrating its world-class wood pulp production with advanced pharmaceutical excipient solutions.

The system is scheduled for installation in Q3 2025.

This purchase reflects Stein Lumber’s commitment to investing in British Columbia’s forestry industry and expanding its production of high-quality, value-added wood products.

The start of the plant had previously been delayed because the existing environmental permit was considered insufficiently robust to enable cost-effective and competitive production.

Sonoco also will increase prices for all converted paperboard products by a minimum of 8%, effective with shipments on and after April 15, 2025.

The company aims to align its paper production capacity with profitable customer demand to maintain performance.

EU funding agreement follows negotiations for Muoto packaging mill in Rauma, Finland.

Exports of MDF from Turkey contracted 16%.