China’s forestry output reaches record in 2017
The total output value of China's forestry industry exceeded 7.1 trillion yuan (1.1 trillion U.S. dollars [...]
July 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / China
New 120,000 t/yr wood pellet plant to be build in France
On 21 June Moret Industries signed a contract worth approximately €50 million to supply a reversible plant for white and [...]
July 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Canada imposes 10% duties on imports of US plywood
Starting July 1 Canada imposed a 10% import duty on plywood and upholstered seating furniture made in the U.S [...]
July 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Conifex Timber increases capacity by 50% with acquisition of US South sawmills
Conifex Timber, publicly listed softwood forest products company operating in the Northern Interior region of British Columbia, Canada, has completed [...]
July 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Chinese wood products companies relocate to Vietnam due to US tariffs
Wood and wooden products manufacturers in China have been imposed 25% tariffs on all exports on the US market, as [...]
July 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
CatchMark Timber finalizes acquisition of 1.1 million acres in Texas
CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. completes acquisition of 1.1 million acres of prime East Texas timberlands [...]
July 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Kronospan to invest US$463 million in Alabama expansion project
Austrian wood-based panel producer Kronospan plans to increase the investment in their Oxford, Alabama expansion [...]
July 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe / North America
Italy’s Enel Group sells biomass business for EUR 335 million
The Enel Group has reached an agreement with F2i SGR for the sale of the entire [...]
July 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Latvijas Finieris Group plans investments of EUR 200 million this year in boosting production capacity
Latvijas Finieris Group reached a turnover of 229.1 million euros in 2017, which is 7% more than in 2016 [...]
July 11, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Bergs Timber announces management changes; Sampsa Auvinen leaves the company
Swedish sawmiller Bergs Timber has announced organisational changes following its acquisition of Norvik Timber Industries’ Baltics [...]
July 11, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe