Century Plyboards (India) Ltd. produces first board on new Siempelkamp plant for MDF
In Andhra Pradesh, India, the first board was manufactured on a Siempelkamp MDF production line at Century Plyboards. The line [...]
May 30, 2024
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Swedish wood industry sees bright prospects in EU, UK and US markets
Production and deliveries of Swedish wood products decreased slightly in 2023 compared to the previous year. However, future prospects in [...]
May 29, 2024
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German wood industry companies more optimistic about the coming six months
Overall, the mood in the German wood industry changed only slightly in April 2024. Although companies were less satisfied with [...]
May 28, 2024
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Keitele Timber to boost annual production at its sawmill by 50%
Keitele Timber Oy plans to implement an investment program of more than 40 million euros, which will increase the annual [...]
May 28, 2024
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North American lumber prices rise on demand, supply woes
North American lumber traded around $540 per thousand board feet in May, near the month's highest level, as the [...]
May 28, 2024
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Cooper to acquire Thomasville Lumber Company
Cooper Lumber, Mobile, Al., has acquired Thomasville Lumber Company, Thomasville, Al. Owned and operated by James Dixon since 2001 [...]
May 28, 2024
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Germany: FSC certification in the Hessian state forest suspended
The Hessian state government is currently reversing some of the forestry and environmental policy decisions of the previous black-green [...]
May 28, 2024
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Japan’s shrinking softwood import market
Japan’s predominantly wood-based housing sector has historically been a strong market for the world’s softwood lumber exporters [...]
May 28, 2024
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Global wood prices in downward spiral – lumber becomes a slow seller
Global wood prices continue to fall on the world market. Demand for lumber is collapsing in North America. The reason [...]
May 24, 2024
Top largest wood product companies in Poland
The three largest global players in the production of wood-based panels were on the podium. The Austrian Kronospan took [...]
May 24, 2024
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