Reporting Wood Prices, Trade and Market Developments Worldwide
Wood Resources International LLC (WRI), established in 1987, is an internationally recognized forest industry consulting firm that specializes in evaluations of global forest resources, wood raw-material markets (logs, wood chips, and biomass), forest products trade, wood costs outlook, and forest industry developments worldwide.
The company has tracked global wood prices through two wood market price reports, updated quarterly since the 1980s. Their ongoing commitment to the wood raw-material markets has made WRI a trusted source of industry data across the world.
Global Wood Market Coverage for More Than 30 Years.
1987
1987
Robert Hagler establishes WRI to provide wood fiber costs and market analyses for the global pulp industry.
1988
Wood Resource Quarterly (WRQ), which tracks wood fiber prices on a global basis, is introduced.
1991
Håkan Ekström, a Swedish forester, joins WRI.
2003
Håkan Ekström acquires WRI from Robert Hagler.
2020
WRQ expands coverage to 19 key regions in North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Oceania.
2022
Wood Resources International joins Resource Wise.
2023