Segezha plans to double CLT production capacity in 2025
Segezha Group expects to double its CLT output in 2025, including through prefabricated house projects, the forestry holding's Telegram [...]
March 11, 2025
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Strike halts UPM plywood mills
The Finnish Industrial Federation and UPM Plywood are negotiating a company-specific agreement. The strike has stopped UPM's [...]
March 11, 2025
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Italy: Particleboard producer Xilopan to close permanently
Italian particleboard manufacturer Xilopan has shuttered production after deciding its panel manufacturing is uncompetitive in the current economic environment, according [...]
March 11, 2025
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Homag doesn’t expect a recovery in demand until H2/2025
The Homag Group achieved its targets in 2024 in a difficult market environment. Order intake stabilized at the previous year [...]
March 11, 2025
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Austrian XXXLutz Group acquires 50% of the Polish furniture manufacturer BRW Group
The XXXLutz Group has finalized the takeover of the Polish furniture manufacturer and retailer BRW Group. Polish customers will soon [...]
March 11, 2025
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EU launches anti-dumping probe into Brazilian softwood plywood imports
The European Commission has launched an anti-dumping investigation into softwood plywood imports from Brazil following a request from the [...]
March 8, 2025
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The Trump lumber duty strategy and its impact on the global wood markets
This week the US Department of Commerce announced its preliminary conclusions on Canadian softwood lumber anti dumping duties. These duties [...]
March 8, 2025
Trump delays tariffs on Canadian lumber
On Thursday, President Trump temporarily suspended the 25% tariffs he imposed earlier this week on imports from Canada, including softwood [...]
March 8, 2025
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Kronospan to start producing sawn timber products
Global wood-based panel manufacturing giant Kronospan will now produce sawn timber products for the first time following the acquisition [...]
March 8, 2025
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Canfor sees improved results as N. American lumber prices recover; European markets remain steady
Canfor Corporation announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024, reporting an operating loss of $46 million and [...]
March 8, 2025
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