Pfeifer Group to start CLT production this year
The Pfeifer Group is currently investing a good 25 million euros in the conversion and expansion of its traditional location [...]
February 13, 2019
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Södra plans to build a new wood pellet plant in Sweden
Södra has invested in a new pellet factory at its sawmill in Långasjö, Sweden. The investment totals SEK [...]
February 13, 2019
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Steico will start production of prefabricated components for the Polish market
In the course of the year 2019, the German building products and components manufacturer Steico SE wants to start in [...]
February 13, 2019
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Softwood lumber exports from Europe to the US up by 27% in 2018
European softwood lumber exports to the USA continued to rise in 2018, although the pace of [...]
February 12, 2019
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Outlook of the Brexit impact on the European hardwood trade
The 29th March, the date scheduled for the UK’s departure from the EU, is now fast approaching. But there [...]
February 12, 2019
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Finnish pulp industry reports record results for the last decade
Global mega-trends are expected to provide Finland's thriving pulp production sector with a buffer [...]
February 12, 2019
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Romanian recent auctions reveal higher prices for standing timber
In January, a new round of auctions for standing timber was held by the Romanian Forestry [...]
February 12, 2019
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SCA signs letter of intent to buy 10 000 hectares of forest land in Latvia
SCA and Latvian Forest Company have signed a letter of intent for SCA to acquire 10 000 hectares of forest [...]
February 12, 2019
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Norbord boosts profits on higher OSB prices in N. America and Europe
Norbord Inc. reported Adjusted EBITDA of $724 million for the full-year 2018 compared to $672 [...]
February 11, 2019
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Forest stakeholders call for a stronger EU Forest Strategy
Last December, the European Commission published a progress report on the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy, discussed by the [...]
February 11, 2019
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