Timber industry research & analytics 
WhatWood: Russian softwood lumber prices fell by 22% in 2015
February 8, 2016 ` 03:32
In 2015, sales of softwood lumber from Russia to foreign markets increased by 5% to 22.4 million m3, but the average value fell by $753 million to $2.7 billion. General decline in prices amounted to 22% in dollar...
Exports of Russian sawn timber in January-September 2015 increased 3% to 16.7 million m3
October 22, 2015 ` 18:12
In the first three quarters of 2015, the volume of exports of softwood lumber from Russia to markets abroad amounted to 16.7 million m3, which is 3% higher than in the same period in 2014. Export value fell...
25 ideas of the conference “Timber industry of Russia: searching of growth points”
October 22, 2015 ` 17:42
We present a traditional compilation of major ideas of the conference “Timber industry of Russia: searching of growth points” held on 29 September in St. Petersburg. The event was co-organized by the LesPromInform business journal and WhatWood timber...
WhatWood: Softwood lumber exports from Russia to Japan fell 12% in August
October 15, 2015 ` 17:32
Softwood lumber exports from Russia to Japan in August 2015 amounted to 54,300 m3, which is 12% lower than in the previous month and 2% lower than in August 2014. This is the lowest rate in the last...
Participants of St. Petersburg conference arranged by LespromInform and WhatWood adopted a resolution
October 5, 2015 ` 13:34
Participants of the conference “Timber industry of Russia: searching of growth points”, co-organized by the LesPromInform business journal and WhatWood timber industry analytic agency with the support of Restec exhibition company, have adopted a resolution. Its text will...
Red October sawmill CEO to speak at the conference in St. Petersburg co-hosted by LPI and WhatWood
September 17, 2015 ` 08:55
Red October sawmill management will participate in the conference “Timber industry of Russia: searching of growth points”, co-organized by the LesPromInform business journal and WhatWood timber industry analytic agency with the support of Restec exhibition company. The event...
EWD to become general sponsor of the conference co-hosted by LPI and WhatWood
September 16, 2015 ` 19:15
Major global woodworking equipment producer EWD has decided to support the conference “Timber industry of Russia: searching of growth points”, co-organized by the LesPromInform business journal and WhatWood timber industry analytic agency with the support of Restec exhibition company. The event...
Finnish Institute of Natural Resources LUKE to report at the conference co-hosted by LPI and WhatWood
September 16, 2015 ` 15:00
LUKE will participate in the conference “Timber industry of Russia: searching of growth points”, co-organized by the LesPromInform business journal and WhatWood timber industry analytic agency with the support of Restec exhibition company. The event will be held...
Ilim Timber to report on the Chinese market at the conference co-hosted by LPI and WhatWood
September 14, 2015 ` 22:59
One of the leaders in Russian woodworking, Ilim Timber holding, will participate in the conference “Timber industry of Russia: searching of growth points”, co-organized by the LesPromInform business journal and WhatWood timber industry analytic agency with the support...
LespromInform and WhatWood agency to hold a timber conference in St. Petersburg
July 23, 2015 ` 20:16
The magazine “LesPromInform” and WhatWood timber industry analytics agency present the conference “Searching for growth points in the timber industry of Russia”. September 29th, 2015 Conference: 11.00 – 18.00. Registration starts at 10.30. Saint-Petersburg Key topics of the...
WhatWood: in 2014, Russian softwood lumber prices declined at almost all sales markets
March 11, 2015 ` 14:28
In 2014, Russia increased its exports of sawn softwood by 5.1% to 21.4 million m3 (+1.7% to $3.5 billion in value terms), but prices during the year has been decreasing at almost all sales markets, despite the export-friendly...
WhatWood started preparation of the 4th annual review Russian Forest Industry 2014
February 9, 2015 ` 14:35
The timber industry analytics agency WhatWood started preparation of the 4th annual analytical review “Russian Forest Industry in 2014”. As usual, at this time of the year we summarize the results of the past year. The market conditions...
