Europe

Kronospan invests more than Euro 400 million in new factory in Tortosa, Spain

Kronospan is investing more than Euro 400 million in a new manufacturing facility of wood-based panels for the furniture [...]

Koskisen to sell sawmill operations in Russia

    Koskisen’s wood processing company has sold its sawmill operations located in Russia to Cherepovetsles. Koskisen [...]

Brazil doubles plywood exports to EU

In June, Brazilian exports of plywood to the European Union jumped 93% year-on-year to 76 thousand m3. The [...]

SCA and Scania develop the world’s first electric timber truck

    The world's first electric timber truck with a capacity of 80 tonnes has now been [...]

European sawmills expect tough months ahead

    On June 16, the European Sawmill Association EOS met in Skellefteå in northern Sweden for its [...]

New Zealand log export prices to China fall more than 20% in June

A weaker timber market in China, rising transport costs and exchange rate impacts have contributed to a drop of more [...]

Will the production of wood pellets be stopped in Russia due to sanctions?

    Starting July 10, the Russian wood pellet exports to Europe will be completely stopped. From this [...]

Bergs Timber to acquire Polish windows and doors manufacturer Pinus

Bergs Timber AB acquired 100% of the shares in Pinus, Polish windows and doors manufacturer. The sellers is the founders [...]

Because of sanctions against Russia, firewood is becoming a new energy source for European countries

    The surge in gas and electricity prices has sparked interest in Europe for a long-forgotten [...]