Companies in the timber industry

Brazil: Giant wood pellet plant to be build in Rio Grande do Sul

Fepam, the environmental protection agency in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, issued on Wednesday the environmental licence [...]

Indian HIL Limited buys German flooring giant Parador for EUR 82 million

The leading Indian building material producer HIL Limited, a subsidiary of the CK Birla Group, will acquire German flooring producer [...]

More than 80% of the Ligna 2019 space is already booked

While opening day is still about a year away, exhibition space at the world's leading trade fair for machinery [...]

Segezha Group launches new plywood production line in Russia

    Vyatsky Plywood Mill (subsidiary of Segezha Group) launched a new premium birch plywood production. According to [...]

Lumber companies in Canada lost millions of dollars due to US tariffs

U.S. duties introduced on softwood lumber imports from Canada determined a lot of financial difficulties to Canadian lumber companies [...]

Södra’s Q2/2018 results reach best results in the company’s history

Södra reported sustained strong operating profit of SEK 1,318 million (Q2/2017: SEK 461 million) for the second [...]

Ukraine forests destroyed by European sawmills, new report reveals

An investigation released by Earthsight revealed results of the organization’s two years work called Complicit in Corruption. According to [...]

New US tariffs on Chinese wood products include wood flooring

Wood flooring is included in a new list of 10 percent tariffs proposed for Chinese products by the Trump administration [...]

Rex Lumber starts construction of its sawmill in Alabama

Rex Lumber, headquartered in Graceville, Florida has initiated construction on it's greenfield sawmill in Troy, Alabama on Tuesday, July [...]

Valutec to enter USA market

Pleasant River Lumber of Maine, USA, is the first company in North America to invest in TC continuous kilns from [...]