Sonae’s turnover grew significantly in 2015
Consolidated turnover for Sonae Indústria´s continuing operations reached Euro 1,027 million in 2015, representing an increase of [...]
February 24, 2016
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Europe
Kährs Group reaches higher profits during 2015
Net sales of the Swedish wood flooring manufacturer Kährs totalled SEK 667 million in the fourth quarter of 2015 [...]
February 20, 2016
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Egger Group invests in new market segment for plastic edging at Brilon
The EGGER Group is investing in the Brilon (Germany) plant by developing polypropylene edging production. Through [...]
February 19, 2016
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Turkey becomes the largest MDF producer in the EU
After Turkey strengthened its export markets in the last two decades, they have now become the largest medium-density fiberboard [...]
February 9, 2016
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
General Electric selected to build the largest commercial biomass-fired plant
General Electric (GE) has been selected by Mechelen-based Belgian Eco Energy (BEE) to build the largest greenfield, 100 percent [...]
February 6, 2016
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...North America
Siempelkamp to supply particleboard plant in Russia
Siempelkamp received four orders from the Russian market in 2015. At the end of December the company of the "SOUZ [...]
January 26, 2016
Companies in the timber industry / Woodworking Machinery / ...Europe / Russia
Dubai WoodShow 2016 forecast to be a promising event
Organisers of the Dubai WoodShow, the largest exhibition in the Middle East for timber, machineries and tools, have revealed that [...]
January 20, 2016
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East
Lentex buys wood flooring manufacturer Baltic Wood
Through its subisidiary Lentex, the Polish construction materlials producer Gamrat has acquired the wood flooring manufacturer Baltic Wood.   [...]
January 18, 2016
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Metsä Wood relocates wooden elements production in Finland
The manufacture of Metsä Wood's Kerto-Ripa® wooden elements is moving from Heinola to Pälkäne in February [...]
January 15, 2016
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Softwood lumber exports from Sweden on an upward trend
In the first ten months of 2015, Sweden has exported about 10,7 million cubic meters of sawn and planed [...]
January 12, 2016
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Europe