Companies in the timber industry

Norwegian sawmills to expand lumber capacity

Three Norwegian sawmils have chosen to invest in lumber kilns from Valutec for a total order value of more than [...]

BioPower Corporation buys former Rentech Atitokan wood pellet plant

BioPower Sustainable Energy Corporation (BioPower) has announced the acquisition of the assets of the former Rentech pellet plant in Atikokan [...]

ULK Group invests in Archangelsk sawmill capacity

    ULK Group will receive 8 pcs of high capacity HFB 2-zone progressive kilns at its [...]

New CLT mill construction by Stora Enso will be finished by 2019 in Sweden

Stora Enso’s new cross laminated timber (CLT) factory in Gruvön, Sweden, is proceeding as planned. The company announced [...]

Chinese Hengan International acquires biggest stake in world’s largest pulp mill project in Finland

Chinese Hengan International has bought the largest share in Finnpulp, a Finnish company that is going to build a EUR [...]

New MDF plant from GreenPly starts production in India

    GreenPly Industries produced the first board at its new MDF plant in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh [...]

Sodra invests SEK 100 mill in reopening Langasjo sawmill in Sweden

On Saturday 21 April, Södra’s sawmill at Långasjö was reopened at a ceremony attended by more than [...]

US dismisses new investigation on China plywood duties

On February 15, four US plywood producers filed a petition at the US Department of Commerce complaining about the plywood [...]

Bergs Timber agrees buy Norvik’s timber operations in Baltics and UK

Bergs Timber signed an agreement with Bergs Timber’s main owner, Norvik, Norway, acquiring a number of companies within the [...]

European Commission decides to further investigate IKEA’s potential tax fraud in the Netherlands

The European Commission published on the 27th of March the nonconfidential version of its decision to open a formal investigation [...]