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UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Panels Timber Committee forecasts by Mr. Jorge Najera Expert presentation by Mr. Olli Koskiranta,

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1 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Panels Timber Committee forecasts by Mr. Jorge Najera Expert presentation by Mr. Olli Koskiranta, Vice-President, Business Development, Finnforest Corporation

2 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review 2001-2002 Panels industries restructuring to increase profitability. North American consumption of panels was steady. European consumption of wood-based panels dropped by 4%. Russian Federation consumption of wood- based panels climbed 15%.

3 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 EUROPE Total Wood-based Panels

4 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 NORTH AMERICA Total Wood-based Panels

5 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 RUSSIAN FEDERATION Total Wood-based Panels

6 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Europe: Particle board (including OSB)

7 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review European particle board industry restructured in 2001. EU/EFTA particle board production dropped by 6%. “Other Europe” particle board production dropped 2.8%.

8 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Europe: OSB

9 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review In Europe production of OSB set a new record level of 1.6 million m 3.

10 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Europe: Fibreboard

11 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Europe: MDF

12 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review MDF production in the EU/EFTA continued its rapid expansion. MDF production in “Other Europe” expanded 1.5 million m 3.

13 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Europe: Plywood

14 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Softwood plywood production in EU/EFTA countries was down. Softwood plywood production increased by more than 6% in “Other Europe”. Softwood plywood production increased by almost 13% in the Russian Federation. Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review

15 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 North America: Plywood

16 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 North America: Structural panel production

17 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review 2001-2002 Continued substitution of plywood by OSB in the United States. OSB production in North America continued upwards reached 20 million m 3.

18 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 STRUCTURAL PANEL COMPOSITE PRICE (RANDOM LENGTHS)

19 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 PRICES OF OSB AND FRAMING LUMBER IN THE UNITED STATES 1995-2002

20 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 North America: Particle board (excluding OSB)

21 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 North America: Particle board (excluding OSB)

22 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 North America: Fibreboard

23 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 North America: MDF

24 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Highlights of Forest Products Annual Market Review MDF production in North America remained close to 2000 levels.

25 UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Sixtieth session, 24-27 September 2002 Next presentation Mr. Olli Koskiranta, Vice-President, Business Development, Finnforest Corporation, Metsä, Finland


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