Outlook for global forest sector turns positive, says Moody’s
The overall outlook for the global forest products industry has been changed to positive from negative [...]
September 25, 2020
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BC government changes lumber regulations
British Columbia government made changes to the Manufactured Forest Products Regulation (MFPR) around export requirements for [...]
September 25, 2020
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Interfor sells its Gilchrist sawmill to Neiman
Interfor announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its specialty sawmill located in Gilchrist [...]
September 24, 2020
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SCA to acquire more forest land in the Baltics
SCA has signed an agreement to acquire forest land in Latvia. The acquisition comprises an area of 19,150 hectares [...]
September 24, 2020
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Holmen’s acquisition of Martinsons gets approval
Holmen’s agreement to acquire Martinsons, one of Sweden's leading players in sawn and processed [...]
September 24, 2020
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Sweden’s forest companies receive lower credit ratings
One of Sweden's largest forest industry groups has its credit rating lowered by the credit [...]
September 21, 2020
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EGGER laminates its first particleboard panel at its new plant in Lexington
EGGER announced it has laminated its first particleboard panel at its new manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina [...]
September 18, 2020
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Tschopp Holzindustrie to invest in a new sawmill in Switzerland
Tschopp Holzindustrie to build a new sawmill in Switzerland. This will replace the existing plant, which [...]
September 18, 2020
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Swedish sawmills to take advantage of opportunities in the US market
Danske Bank's head of the forestry and agriculture business area, Johan Freij, summarizes the situation in the timber market [...]
September 16, 2020
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Lumber suppliers to the US market struggle to supply
The price of lumber in the Chicago futures market is at an all-time high. The demand for lumber is [...]
September 16, 2020
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