Dieffenbacher sends the first CPS+ to China
For the fourth time in four years, Chinese straw-based particleboard specialist Wanhua Ecoboard has ordered a straw-based particleboard [...]
May 30, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Woodworking Machinery / China / Europe
Imports of sawnwood into China grew by 5% during Q1/2018
China’s sawnwood imports reached 8.29 million cubic metres in the first three months of 2018, up five per [...]
May 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China
China wants to make huge SEZ around Beijing
China is planning a new special economic zone (SEZ) that will effectively extend the sprawling metropolis of Beijing, transforming the [...]
May 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / China
China and countries of Eastern and Central Europe plan to cooperate on forestry issues
China, together with the Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries, have decided to invest even more in their cooperation regarding [...]
May 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Forestry / ...China / Europe
LIGNA conference moves to Guangzhou, China
The LIGNA Conference is moving to Guangzhou to be held on 4 and 5 December in the run-up to [...]
May 17, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China
Wood-based panels global market diminished its progress
In 2016, the wood-based panels market grew to 408M cubic meters. After a slight reduction from 2008 to 2009 [...]
May 17, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
China cuts down on imported logs tax; stops wood waste imports
According to a joint press release from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Ministry of Commerce, the State Development [...]
May 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China
China expands national forest reserves as to keep up with rise in timber imports
According to the State Forestry and Grassland Administration plans have been prepared for an expansion through planting and rehabilitation of [...]
May 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China
Log shipments to China may be affected by new phytosanitary requirements
The US National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) has been made aware of a developing situation involving [...]
May 10, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Increased log exports exports to China causes low hardwood supply in Germany
German sawmills are currently lacking hardwood. The reason is the increasing export of logs to China. [...]
May 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
