Project aims
To conduct a training course in forest products marketing for Finnish forestry students
Countries
- UK(Participants from Finland)
Activities
A four week training course and study tour covering:
- Research, quality assurance and product assessment
- Product development
- Principles of marketing
- Markets, demand and use of timber and wood-based panel products
- Softwood and hardwood product knowledge
- Legislation, claims and arbitration
- Import procedures
- Visits to importers, factories, distributors and wholesale outlets
