IKEA to acquire forestland in East Texas, doubles US forestlands
IKEA has acquired 42,000 acres of forestland in East Texas to source wood for its furniture.   [...]
December 9, 2019
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IKEA to close a sawmill in Poland
IKEA Industry will close its sawmill in Chociwel in northwestern Poland. According [...]
December 9, 2019
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New cross-laminated timber (CLT) plant in Ukraine to start production soon
Ukrainian Holding Sawmilling Company (UHLK) is currently running a trial at its new CLT production line in Korosten, Ukraine. The [...]
December 9, 2019
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Pinnacle and Tolko to build a new industrial wood pellet production plant in Canada
Pinnacle Renewable Holdings entered into a limited partnership agreement with Tolko Industries Ltd. to build a [...]
December 9, 2019
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Which countries are most affected by the current timber trade war?
Which countries are most affected by the current timber trade war (2016-2018) and how the new trade policies have [...]
December 5, 2019
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Södra doubles cross-laminated timber (CLT) production capacity at Värö mill in Sweden
Södra’s facility for cross-laminated timber (CLT) in Värö, Sweden, will increase to two shifts and four [...]
December 5, 2019
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China: Many timber processing plants in Guangdong province to limit or cease production
Many timber processing plants in Guangdong Province have stopped or limited their production recently due to local environment protection policy [...]
December 5, 2019
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Growth in EU tropical timber imports slows in the third quarter
The EU’s trade in tropical wood products was more buoyant in the first nine of [...]
December 4, 2019
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Tolko announces permanently closure of its Kelowna mill
Tolko Industries says it will permanently close its Kelowna mill on Jan. 8, after it was indefinetely curtailed in September [...]
November 27, 2019
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Södra to extend production stoppages at its sawmills due to spruce bark beetle infestation
Södra has decided to extend production stoppages at its sawmills during the Christmas and New [...]
November 27, 2019
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