Companies in the timber industry

Resolute Forest Products invests $50 million in its sawmills

    Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced additional capital investments of $50 million in its wood products operations [...]

Canfor to invest $160 million in a new sawmill in Louisiana

    Canfor Corporation today announced it will invest approximately $160 million USD to build a new, state [...]

Sweden: Sawmills run at high speed on record export prices

In its latest newsletter, Danske Bank has taken a closer look at the Swedish sawmills' corona boom and how long [...]

Japan wood industry in danger due to global timber shortage

A global shortage of wood and soaring prices are threatening Japan’s lumber industry and has business operators fearing serious [...]

Segezha Group sent first lumber container train from Russia to China

    On May 21, the Arkhangelsk-based company Onega Sawmills - part of the Segezha Group - sent its [...]

BSW Timber acquires Bayram Timber

BSW Timber, the UK’s largest integrated forestry and sawmilling group, has acquired Bayram Timber.    Established [...]

Pervanovo to acquire large oak veneer producer in Croatia

Pervanovo Invest AB, headquartered in Viken Sweden and with subsidiaries in Croatia, has acquired 98% of the shares in Spa [...]

Swedish Bergkvist Siljan plans to increase sawn wood production by 60%

    The Environmental Impact Assessment Delegation has granted the sawmill group Bergkvist Siljan permission to increase the [...]

Interfor acquires four sawmills from Georgia-Pacific

    Interfor Corporation announced on Thursday, May 27, 2021, that it has reached an agreement with Georgia [...]

German wood industry is doing mostly well – but price increases are increasingly affecting companies

The current supply and price situation is also an increasing burden for many German industry companies.     [...]