European companies boost investments in CLT
The global cross-laminated timber market experiences continuous growth, due to market advances from mechanical properties, which make the product [...]
October 29, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Schweighofer plans to boost capacity at Kodersdorf sawmill
The Austrian Group has bought the Kodersdorf sawmill in Saxony from the Klausner Group in 2015. Since then, the company [...]
October 26, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
North American OSB prices rose sharply in the last year
The price of OSB in North America increased by 4.4% in September and has risen 19% and 38% since [...]
October 20, 2017
Latest Trends / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / North America
ENplus confirms leading role in wood pellet certification
The European Pellet Council (EPC) in charge of ENplus management, announced a record year [...]
October 20, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Potlatch buys Deltic Timber
Potlatch Corporation and Deltic Timber Corporation today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an [...]
October 20, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
Egger starts operations in Argentina
The acquisition of the Masisa industrial unit by the Egger Group took place on 29 September [...]
October 17, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe / South America
Overview of this year’s International Softwood Conference
On the 5th and 6th October 2017 the 65th edition of the International Softwood Conference was [...]
October 15, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
FSC and global companies launch the Vancouver Declaration
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) this week launched an ambitious new initiative to increase [...]
October 14, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Africa / ...Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Vietnam’s wood product exports might hit $8 billion in 2017
Vietnam's exports of wood and timber products is forecast to reach US$8 billion in [...]
October 8, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
Egger receives permit for new particleboard plant in Poland
Austrian company Egger wants to invest near Biskupec, Poland, in the Warmia and Mazury Economic Zone in a large particleboard [...]
October 4, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe