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Unchartered waters for pallets sector
25 September, 2018
Pallet and fencing timber price levels have been rocketing in 2018. Uncertainty remains as to how near we are to the market peak. Stephen Powney reports

UK remains bright spot for finns
14 October, 2014
Finnish mills are generally happy with business, although market recovery is by no means universal. Keren Fallwell reports

No price rise likely until autumn
01 June, 2013
MDF producers’ costs are rising but a pick-up in demand is needed before mills raise prices. Ian Martin reports.

Upward trend continues for MDF producers
17 December, 2011
Rising costs rather than spectacular demand are likely to push MDF prices higher in the first quarter of 2012

Costs remain major issue for chipboard producers
02 April, 2011
Rises in chipboard prices have almost become a regular event, but still producers are barely covering increases in costs

Downtime continues as hopes of upturn dashed
08 November, 2008
The only certainties in the chipboard market seem to be that any improvement in demand is a long way off, and longer periods of downtime are inevitable around Christmas

Weakening market may lead to European casualties
02 August, 2008
As the chipboard sector falls victim to the housing slump and contracting economy, European manufacturers may respond by rationalising production

Commodity grade prices reach "historically low levels"
23 August, 2003
Plummeting prices created by the traditional summer slowdown have again raised debate over whether the sector should take scheduled downtime