Vietnam’s wood industry paralyzed due to new coronavirus outbreaks
The ongoing coronavirus outbreaks are now threatening to bring the Vietnamese timber industry to its knees, with businesses and associations [...]
August 31, 2021
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Russia: Winners and losers from the roundwood export ban
In Russia, from January 1, 2022, a complete ban will be introduced on the export of [...]
August 30, 2021
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Poland: The Ministry responds to the call of the timber industry for a log export ban
The Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment answered to a call from the timber industry to limit the export of [...]
August 30, 2021
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Canadian sawmills stop production due to high lumber prices
Conifex Timber Inc. said it will temporarily slow production at its sawmill in Mackenzie, British Columbia, due to an “unprecedented [...]
August 26, 2021
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Europe’s largest wood pellet producer acquired by US investment fund
Apollo Global Management, Inc. announced that funds managed by its affiliates have agreed to acquire a majority stake in AS [...]
August 26, 2021
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Canada’s lumber giants to lose huge profit gains as demand recedes
North American lumber producers are expected to see a dip in current-quarter profit after lumber demand for [...]
August 25, 2021
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German Ziegler Group to build a sawmill in Slovakia
The Bavarian wood processor Ziegler Group wants to build a sawmill and a wood processing plant in the southern Slovak [...]
August 17, 2021
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Sierra Pacific to acquire Seneca
Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) plans to acquire Seneca and affiliates, combining two complementary, family-owned forest [...]
August 16, 2021
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Mercer to buy Katerra’s CLT facility
Mercer announced that it received approval from the applicable Bankruptcy Court of the acquisition by its wholly-owned subsidiary of [...]
August 11, 2021
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Large timber importer from China to invest in Belarusian wood processing sector
Kangkai Zhiguan (Heze) Industrial Development, a large Chinese importer of timber, accredited at the Belarusian Universal [...]
July 29, 2021
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