Saint-Gobain sells German SGBDD for EUR 335 million
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA (SGO.FR) said Monday that it has reached an agreement to sell its entire stake [...]
June 3, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Major EU woodworking machinery producers plan to enable machine communication
The production in the woodworking industry nowadays implies more and more digital manufacturing processes to gain [...]
June 3, 2019
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Södra to lower purchase prices for spruce roundwood due to troubled market environment
The high supply of spruce roundwood in Sweden and Central Europe as well as the obvious [...]
June 3, 2019
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30% more pellets sold by Enviva in the first quarter
The US-based pellet producer Enviva Partners LP marketed 843,000 t of pellets in the [...]
June 3, 2019
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Outcome of the US-China trade war on the wood products industry
On 13 May China's State Council announced increased tariffs on US$60 billion of US imports (some 5,140 [...]
May 28, 2019
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Russia: RFP Group annouces plans for building second wood pellet plant
RFP Group plans to build a second pellet plant with a capacity of about 70 thousand tons per year.  [...]
May 28, 2019
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West Fraser curtails production at two sawmills in BC
West Fraser announced temporary production curtailments for a duration of approximately two weeks at two British Columbia sawmills: Chasm and [...]
May 27, 2019
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Chinese forestry company to build several mills in Russia
China Forestry Group Corporation (CFGC) will build mills in the Russian Far East to supply wood [...]
May 27, 2019
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Italy’s Florian Group to build a wood pellet plant with EBRD support
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is granting Italian wood processor Florian SpA a € 5 million loan to [...]
May 27, 2019
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Malaysian MIFF 2019 crosses billion dollar sales mark
Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF), the industry’s largest marketplace in Southeast Asia, has topped the billion-dollar sales mark [...]
May 23, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Furniture / Asia & Middle East