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Weekly Economic and Construction Update – 24 November 2023

by TDUK|24 November 2324 November 23|Statistics

Construction Products Association (CPA) Construction Material Update 24 November 2023

Partial construction recovery expected to begin next year

by Jennie Ward|10 November 2313 November 23|Build, Statistics, Supply

At the Global Market Conference, putting the timber sector in context with the rest of the construction industry was Allan Willen, Economics Director at Glenigan. "The UK economy, property markets and construction industry have all been buffeted by successive economic shocks resulting from Brexit, the pandemic, the war in Ukraine...

‘We’re working to get timber a bigger slice of the UK construction pie’

by Jennie Ward|10 November 2310 November 23|Build, Statistics, Supply

Nick Boulton, Head of Technical and Trade Policy at TDUK, explored the UK softwood market at the recent Global Market Conference, giving his predictions on what lies ahead for 2024. "There has been turmoil and shock in the market, but UK softwood consumption is increasing and TDUK is working hard...

A positive outlook for timber in construction

by Jennie Ward|10 November 2310 November 23|Build, Statistics, Supply

"The current short-term challenges do not change the long-term positive outlook for timber in construction." That was the conclusion of Olle Berg, EVP Market and Business Development at SETRA Group at the recent TDUK Global Market Conference. Olle addressed delegates at the Conference in London this week, giving them an...

Weekly Economic and Construction Update – 03 November 2023

by TDUK|03 November 2303 November 23|Statistics

Construction Products Association (CPA) Construction Material Update 03 November 2023

TDUK Monthly Stats – November 2023

by TDUK|03 November 2310 November 23|Statistics

Import data and trends for the main timber and panel products consumed in the UK

Timber imports saw steady growth heading into Q3

by Jack Clappen|01 November 2301 November 23|Statistics, Supply

July was the second consecutive month that timber imports were higher than in 2022, according to the latest TDUK statistics. Import volumes across all timber categories were 5% higher in July 2023 compared to the same period last year. This follows initial growth in June, where total volumes were up...