Archives: December 2024

EU investigation China plywood ongoing as European producers struggle with unfair competition

The European Union (EU) has started an investigation into the import of hardwood plywood from China in the fall of [...]
December 3, 2024 Latest Trends

UK hardwood trade hoping for better times in 2025

‘Average’ is how one trader summed up the current UK hardwood market, echoing the sentiment of others in the business [...]
December 3, 2024 Latest Trends

Kronospan launches €200 million OSB plant in western Ukraine

Kronospan Rivne, part of the international Austrian corporation Kronospan, has launched a new production line for oriented strand boards (OSB [...]
December 3, 2024 Latest Trends

Sampsa Auvinen re-elected as CEI-Bois Chairman

The Autumn General Assembly of CEI-Bois, the European Confederation of Woodworking Industries, took place online. The General Assembly took [...]
December 3, 2024 Latest Trends