China’s forestry industry continues expansion
China's forestry sector has seen continuous expansion in recent years, an official with the National Forestry and Grassland Administration [...]
December 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China
Segezha Group to start building a new plywood plant soon
Russian Segezha Group plans to commence construction of its new birch plywood plant at the location in Galich (Kostroma Oblast [...]
December 18, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Russia
U.S. housing starts forecast to increase 1.3% annually by 2023
U.S. housing starts are forecast to increase 1.3% annually in unit terms through 2023 [...]
December 17, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / North America
Latvia: IKTK builds new glulam plant
The Latvian timber building structures producer IKTK has invested about two million euro in large-sized [...]
December 17, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Moody’s to change Ilim Timber’s outlook to negative; forecasts cyclical downturn in the global timber industry
Moody's Investors Service has changed Ilim Timber's outlook to negative from positive. At the same time, Moody's [...]
December 17, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia
Holzindustrie Schweighofer to become HS Timber Group
The Holzindustrie Schweighofer Group is getting a new name and look with a soft relaunch of its brand appearance: the [...]
December 17, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe
South Korea to launch anti-dumping probe into Vietnamese plywood
South Korea's trade commission has launched an anti-dumping investigation into plywood imported from Vietnam, as local firms claimed [...]
December 17, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
SCA to double production at Bollsta sawmill in Sweden
Peab, in partnership with SCA, is going to build an extension the Bollsta sawmill in Bollstabruk [...]
December 17, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Wooden buildings could help revitalize the suffering Canadian forest industry
Changes to Canada's national building code could prove promising for an ailing forestry industry. Starting [...]
December 16, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / North America
Poland ready to invest in wood pellet plants in Belarus
Polish woodworking companies are ready to invest in pellet plants in Belarus. Prospects for [...]
December 16, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Energy / Europe