Spain lost 17 percentage points of France's softwood chips imports; France imported 50 thousand tonnes in April-June 2026.

Projects in Chapleau and other northern communities will modernize mills, expand biomass use and maintain bioenergy operations.

Prices increased for the second consecutive year after declining in 2023.

The site makes solid-wood interior products for DIY retailers, with Leroy Merlin previously accounting for 92% of its production.

The Swedish company described current business conditions as the worst in 30 years.

The company attributed the insolvency to delays at a new production facility and plans to seek an investor while reducing operations to one shift.

New orders and output moved above 50 as construction activity slipped.

Private residential spending ran at US$859.0 billion in July, down from US$870.6 billion in June.

Domestic sales fell 4.1%, while U.S. shipments declined amid tariffs. The industry expects full-year sales to decrease approximately 3%.

Price for wood pellets exported from Indonesia upped 2%.

Price for wood chips exported from Indonesia slipped 2%.

Revenue and costs fell 14.6% and 14.3%, respectively, in January-July 2026.

The annual decline narrowed from 1.9% in June to 1.7% in July.

The new system will connect flue gas condensation with Helsinki’s district heating and cooling networks.

Imports of logs to Japan decreased 9%.

Imports of wood furniture to Japan increased slightly 0.3%.