Kronospan plans to buy MDF company in Ukraine
Wood panels producers worldwide consider speeding up the expansion on the market in Ukraine, through building their own production facilities [...]
January 21, 2019
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Irish forestry industry production forecast to double by 2035
The Irish forestry industry might invest around €250 million during the next years, in the preparation [...]
January 18, 2019
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Tropical wood imports in Europe affected by low supplies
Looking at factors behind the sales trends, European importers earlier reported supply issues out of Asia due to an extended [...]
January 14, 2019
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Forecasts for 2019’s wood pellets market
From a North American producer’s perspective, 2018 was one of the best years in quite [...]
January 14, 2019
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Chinese trade tariffs and Brexit effects on the European hardwood market
Projecting into 2019, importers were concerned at the potential for an increase in market impacts of [...]
January 14, 2019
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IKEA sells a particleboard plant in France
IKEA Industry AB, part of the Inter Ikea Group, has accepted the takeover offer made at [...]
January 10, 2019
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Outlook of the global lumber markets in 2019
After surviving a global slowdown in 2015, world lumber markets became favourable as a general trend of rising prices took [...]
January 10, 2019
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Sawn hardwood imports in the EU kept on going up in 2018
Total EU sawn hardwood imports were up 4% for the first nine months of 2018 at 1.62 million cu [...]
January 8, 2019
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Sawmill industry in Austria forecast at record levels in 2018
Wood processing in Austria has benefited from the vibrant construction economy at home and abroad for more than 3 years [...]
January 8, 2019
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Egger Group reports major turnover increase for 2018
The Egger Group with headquarters in St. Johann in Tirol (Austria) closed with a consolidated turnover [...]
January 8, 2019
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