Search Results: 'Forest Stewardship Council'

Industry remains optimistic
17 November, 2001
With a decline in demand and increasing pressure on prices, the anticipated slowdown in Ireland's timber markets seems to be taking hold

The curate's market
22 September, 2001
As the US furniture industry faces increasing competition from imports, hardwood producers are cutting production and, in some cases, shutting down

Fencing enjoys a revival
07 July, 2001
The weather is at last smiling on the fencing sector but it is a different story for pallets, where players can't move prices or stock because of oversupply

Finland enters new era
09 June, 2001
The structure of the forest products industry in Finland – and Norway and Sweden – continues to change, forcing sawmills into closer co-operation over timber marketing and forest certification

Norway's exports slow
12 May, 2001
Export volumes are down on this time last year and, in addition, the domestic market is facing increasing competition from Russia and the Baltics

Timber joins list of lucrative industries
03 February, 2001
Russia's vertically integrated companies make a substantial contribution to the success of the Russian timber trade but, in general, the industry suffers from a lack of investment