APA
- The Engineered Wood Association - A non-profit trade association
representing manufacturers of plywood, oriented strand board,
structural composite panels, glulam, and wood I-joists.
ATHENA
Sustainable Materials Institute - A non-profit organization
that researches the environmental impact of buildings and building
products.
CEI-BOIS
- European confederation of woodworking industries.
China
Market Development Program for US Building Materials - a 3-year
market development and trade promotion program for China.
COFI
- Council of Forest Industries, Vancouver, B.C. Canada
EPF
- European Panel Federation.
European
Forest Institute - Data on European timber production and
policy information
Evergreen
Building Products Association - A non-profit membership organization
interested in promoting US housing, building products, and related
services to world export markets.
Export
Hotline - Contains thousands of research reports, a trade
library, and market information on 80 countries.
FAOSTAT
Statistics Database - International statistics on production
and trade of forest products
The
Foreign Agricultural Service - U.S. Department of Agriculture
Forestry
@ Chile - Forest industry overview, Chile's major forestry
companies, and associations
Forest
Finland
Forest
Products Laboratory, Madison, WI - Downloadable reports, links
to industry associations, and upcoming events
Forestweb
- Includes daily forest products sector news, company information,
and a wide variety of forest industry information.
International WOOD MARKETS Group Inc -
Includes RE Taylor & Associates Ltd. and International Wood Markets Research Inc. Provides research, analysis and strategic planning to the international wood products community.
New
Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry - Forest Gate - Provides direct access to information on the Ministry's forestry
activities, and includes information on forest growing, wood processing,
forestry statistics and publications
Open
Market Alliance is a national network of organizations and
individuals that supports the rights of producers to sell their
products into markets of their choosing.
Political
Economy Research Center - Research and policy analysis relating
to land use issues.
Quebec
Wood Export Bureau - A non-profit promotional and technical
organization established to stimulate the export of Quebec value-added
wood products to overseas markets.
RISI - Offers an array of news, price reporting, marketing data, forecasting and mill intelligence products for all sectors of the forest products industry around the world.
Softwood
Export Council - Industry Organization that promotes expansion
of export markets for primary and secondary softwood products
manufactured in the United States.
Stat-USA
- Source for market reports on specific countries and products,
not limited to forest products
Steve
Shook's Directory of Forest Products, Wood Science & Marketing
- A comprehensive Internet directory of the forest products industry
Strategis
- Excellent site by Industry Canada with data on Canadian and
U.S. imports and exports
TIMBER
Web - the World Timber & Forest Product Market online
U.S.
International Trade, Foreign Trade Division of the Census Bureau
- Product data by SIC and Harmonized code
U.S.
International Trade Commission - Interactive tariff
and trade data.
Washington
Citizens For World Trade (WCWT) - A coalition of large and
small tree farmers united in their support for open markets for
private log exports.
Washington
State China Relations Council - A private non-profit trade
association dedicated to promoting stronger commercial, educational
and cultural relations between the state of Washington and the
People's Republic of China.
Window
to Russia's Forest Industry and Ecology - A Russian Forest
Industry consultant service
Woodweb:
Woods of the World - Information about physical properties,
appearance, and trade distribution by species
