Kastamonu raises wood-based panels production at Alabuga plant in Russia
Turkish Kastamonu increased its output in 2017 at the Alabuga plant in Russia. Production of wood-based panels and laminate [...]
February 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia
Tarkett invests EUR 70 million in LVT production capacity
Tarkett announced it will invest EUR 70 million during the next three years, for expanding its luxury vinyl tiles (LVT [...]
February 8, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe / North America
Metsä Wood puts EUR 23 million order for Raute improving their LVL mill
Raute Corporation received from Metsä Wood, the Wood Products Business Area of Metsä Group, orders totaling [...]
February 8, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood Construction / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Swedish sawmills invest in the expansion of lumber production capacity
Valutec is set to deliver three major TC continuous kilns to Västerbotten county in the norhern parts of Sweden [...]
February 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Enviva will acquire 500,000t of wood pellets annually from Portuguese company
Navigator, the Portugese forest industrial company, will sell its pellets business, together with the 500,000 [...]
February 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...North America / South America
Valutec brings two more continuous kilns to Central Europe
Austria's Hasslacher Norica Timber and Germany's Robeta Holzindustrie have chosen Valutec to deliver two [...]
February 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Egger grows production at St. Johann mill with Siempelkamp technology
Egger invests in a new short-cycle press at its St. Johann mill in Austria. With the new equipment, the [...]
February 5, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Drax wants to finnish 4th biomass plant conversion by 2nd half of 2018
Drax, UK's power producer, announced on the 17th of January that it wanted to complete the conversion of its [...]
February 5, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Bergs Timber plans to acquire Norvik Timber Industries
Bergs Timber AB has signed a letter of intent on the 22nd of January with Bergs Timber’s main owner [...]
February 5, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Kronospan, Pfleiderer and and Swiss Krono accused and fined for forming cartel in Poland
The Polish Competition and Consumer Protection Bureau announced on 28 December 2017 that it had imposed fines on several wood [...]
January 18, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
