Canada’s Wood Products Industry: Industrial Outlook Spring 2009

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Canada’s Wood Products Industry: Industrial Outlook Spring 2009

Industry Economic Analysis

Author: Valérie Poulin

$1,250.00

  • Canadian Dollar—The rapid increase in the value of the Canadian dollar puts additional pressure on the industry’s margins.
  • U.S. Housing Starts—U.S. housing starts recently fell to their lowest level in 50 years, dragging down Canadian wood production further.
  • Budget 2009—Budget 2009 provides a total of $170 million over two years to the forestry sector to help companies develop new technologies and products.
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This report offers a detailed five-year forecast of Canada’s Wood Products Industry.

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