Analysis and Outlook for the European Timber Market

On the 13th of April we welcome Gerd Ebner form Holzkurier magazine for a conversation on the European timber market situation today.

During the webinar we will discuss the following questions:

How has German and Austrian timber industry and production changed over the past 3 years?

How has overall European timber industry and production changed over the past 3 years?

What are the effects of Russian sanctions on the European sawmilling industry?

What are the effects of Russian sanctions on the European sawmilling industry top trade partners?

Sawmills and customers are worried that timber is becoming too expensive and lack of supply can lead to permanent loss of partners, what’s the situation?

How will the established trade-flows shift? How will exports within Europe and to USA and MENA, be affected?

We also see more and more sawmilling groups expanding beyond their home markets, what are the pros and cons of such consolidation?

What are the top sectors consuming wood in Europe and how are they performing?

How is the logistics situation today around Europe?

Are there currently any big changes in log price, availability or bark beetle?


***Followed by a Q&A session with the audience***

The webinar will be recorded and the recording made available after the event.

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