IKEA and UPM to grow wood sourcing in Russia
On 25 February 2019, Hasslacherles, UPM Chudovo, IKEA Industry Novgorod and the Administration of the Novgorod region have signed a [...]
March 7, 2019
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Largest wood pellet plant in Spain to start production
The largest wood pellet production plant in Spain has been put into operation in the town of Erla in the [...]
March 7, 2019
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LIGNA 2019: Over 1,500 companies to showcase the future of the woodworking and timber processing industries
This May, over 1,500 companies will be gathering in Hannover, Germany, to showcase the future [...]
March 7, 2019
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Canfor reports 14% drop in lumber shipments in Q4 /2018
Canfor Corporation generated strong financial results in 2018 with reported operating income of $608.6 million [...]
March 4, 2019
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Pölkky Oy plans to invest EUR 30 million in its wood production facilities
Finnish Pölkky Oy has announced a major investment program, targeting its production facilities in northern Finland. The investment program [...]
March 4, 2019
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Pinnacle Renewable Energy halts Alberta wood pellet plant operations
Pinnacle Renewable Energy announced that operations at its wood pellet production facility in Entwistle, Alberta, Canada, have been temporarily suspended [...]
March 4, 2019
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Malvaux’s acquisition of Rougier won’t affect the European plywood market
The acquisition of the €30 million turnover timber and plywood business Rougier Sylvaco Panneaux by plywood [...]
March 4, 2019
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Belgium: Decospan to double wood veneer capacity
The Belgian manufacturer of veneered panels Decospan plans to double its production capacity at the Menen [...]
February 27, 2019
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John Deere reports sharp growth in its forestry and construction division
Deere & Company reported net income of $ 498.5 million for the first quarter of fiscal [...]
February 27, 2019
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Stora Enso implements first measure of its cost-cutting programme: reduces a shift at Ala sawmill
In Sweden, Stora Enso has announced that 23 employees at its sawmill in Ala have received [...]
February 27, 2019
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