India: Greenlam enters plywood and particleboard market
Indian laminate manufacturer Greenlam Industries Ltd on Monday announced plans for a fast-tracked expansion of the firm. This includes [...]
December 20, 2021
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UPM to boost plywood production in Joensuu
UPM is investing Euro 10 million in the development of UPM Plywood's plywood mill in Joensuu, Finland.   [...]
December 20, 2021
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US lumber prices spike above $1,000
Lumber prices jumped 5% to more than $1,000 for the first time since mid-June on Thursday [...]
December 15, 2021
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Prices for logs in US South among the lowest in the world
The forest industry in the US South has attracted increased interest and investment over the past few years. This relatively [...]
December 15, 2021
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Germany: Volume of bark beetle damaged wood expected fall sharply in 2022
According to the latest statistics, in 2021, Germany's logging of damaged timber will drop to 43 million cubic meters [...]
December 15, 2021
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IMM Cologne furniture fair to be cancelled again this year
The organisers of furniture and interiors fair IMM Cologne have postponed the next event until 2023 after concerns about coronavirus [...]
December 15, 2021
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Homanit plans to invest Euro 65 million in Germany
Homanit GmbH & Co KG, a subsidiary of Homann Holzwerkstoffe GmbH and a leading supplier of thin, high-quality finished [...]
December 15, 2021
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Wood-based panel prices rise sharply across Asia due to rising raw material costs
Soaring adhesive prices are impacting wooden board costs. Supply of raw materials of adhesive such as [...]
December 15, 2021
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Japan’s Iida Group buys 75% in the largest forestry company in Russia’s Far East
The Japanese Iida Group will acquire 75% in the Russian Forest Products Group timber holding for [...]
December 13, 2021
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Mixed verdict on EUTR effectiveness
The long awaited "Fitness Check" of the EUTR and the FLEGT Regulation was published on 17 [...]
December 13, 2021
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