Vietnamese wood products temporarily free from US tariffs
There has been no punitive tariff on Vietnamese wood product export to the US after the US Trade Representative (USTR [...]
January 25, 2021
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Russia: Sistema preparing Segezha forestry group for potential IPO this year
Russian conglomerate Sistema on Monday said it is preparing its forestry business Segezha Group for a potential initial public offering [...]
January 25, 2021
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American company acquires Canadian lumber and plywood giant
Although the United States has reduced the tariffs levied on Canadian lumber due to the WTO's rule, Canadian lumber [...]
January 21, 2021
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Biewer Lumber announces plans for second sawmill in Mississippi
Michigan-based Biewer Lumber will invest $130 million in a new Mississippi sawmill, creating 150 jobs [...]
January 21, 2021
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HS Timber, Egger and Kronospan accused of organizing a wood cartel in Romania
The Austrian companies HS Timber Production (formerly Holzindustrie Schweighofer), Kronospan and Egger, all with activities on the Romanian wood market [...]
January 20, 2021
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New sawmill to be build in Arizona
NewLife Forest Products has acquired a 425,000-square-foot plant and 35 acres of land near Flagstaff, Arizona, which [...]
January 20, 2021
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USNR to deliver new sawline to Tschopp Holzindustrie AG
At the end of 2020, USNR signed a contract with Tschopp Holzindustrie AG in Buttisholz, Switzerland, for a complete new [...]
January 20, 2021
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Court approves Northwest Hardwoods’ bankruptcy
Global lumber supplier Northwest Hardwoods secured a Delaware bankruptcy judge's approval last Wednesday to immediately put its Chapter 11 [...]
January 18, 2021
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Japanese save CLT manufacturer Katerra from bankruptcy
The Japanese SoftBank has saved the US CLT manufacturer Katerra from bankruptcy with a cash injection [...]
January 18, 2021
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Sweden’s AB Karl Hedin to expand Krylbo sawmill
Swedish sawmiller AB Karl Hedin intends to build a new planing mill, extra storage capacity and further timber kiln drying [...]
January 18, 2021
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