Timberlink wants to invest massively at its sawmills in Australia
Timberlink has approved a AUD 100 million (71,8 million USD) upgrade program to its Australian sawmills. This investment will [...]
September 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region
New CLT plant to be build in Estonia by Russian company
The Russian manufacturer of thermally modified wood ThermoHolz will build a plant for cross-laminated timber (CLT) in the special [...]
September 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Russia
Moelven to build a new wood pellet factory
Moelven is building a new pellet factory and a new bioenergy plant in a small village Sokna located between H [...]
September 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe
IKEA to enter Mexican market?
Last week, the main media of the Aztec country took for granted the arrival of IKEA, more specifically to Guadalajara [...]
September 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Europe / South America
Korea’s Dongwha enters Thailand’s MDF market
Dongwha Enterprise, Korea's top wood materials manufacturer has extended its reach by acquiring a manufacturing unit in Thailand.  [...]
September 4, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Metsä to start production at its birch plywood mill in Pärnu, Estonia
Metsä Wood officially started up its birch plywood mill in Pärnu, Estonia. Currently there are around 65 blue-collars [...]
September 3, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Weyerhaeuser’s CEO to resign in 2019
Weyerhaeuser announced that its current CEO Doyle R. Simons has elected to retire, and its board of directors has appointed [...]
September 3, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Asian timber operators in Africa better placed than their European counter-parts
A major structural change is underway in the African timber industry as operations are reoriented away [...]
September 3, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe
Chinese wood-based panels manufacturers to cease production due to environmental requirements
According to the Chinese government’s environmental policy called the “Three-Year Plan on Defending the Blue Sky” industrial enterprises [...]
August 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China
10 largest Russian sawmills boost revenues in 2017
In 2017, the total revenue of the 10 biggest forest products companies in Russia amounted 339.4 billion rubles ($5 [...]
August 30, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia