Lumber Liquidators faces criminal charges for importing illegally harvested wood
Lumber Liquidators on Wednesday revealed that the U.S. Department of Justice is contemplating criminal charges under the Lacey Act [...]
February 22, 2015
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...North America
Södra to expand sawn timber deliveries to the United States
Södra seeks to increase deliveries to the United States in the spring of 2015, as demand for wood products [...]
February 15, 2015
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe / North America
Interfor acquires fours sawmills in the US
Interfor announced today it has completed the acquisition of four sawmills from Simpson Lumber Company, LLC, increasing its annual lumber [...]
January 15, 2015
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
US wood pellet exports have doubled due to high European demand
Wood pellet exports from the United States nearly doubled last year, from 1.6 million short tons (approximately 22 trillion [...]
May 17, 2014
Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...Europe / North America
The global particleboard market forecast to boom in the next 3 years
The recovery in U.S. housing construction, an expanding global furniture industry, and strong growth in housing construction in rapidly [...]
April 9, 2014
Market Analysis / Wood Construction / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America / Russia
West Fraser grows the company’s lumber capacity in U.S. South and Western Canada
West Fraser continues to grow its lumber business in the U.S. South and in western Canada. The company announced [...]
April 5, 2014
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Global wood pellets market is forecast to double by 2020
The global wood pellets market will reach US$ 9 billion from a current US$ 4 billion, in the next seven [...]
March 29, 2014
Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...Europe / North America
IKEA shows important market growth in China, Russia and US
The 2013 financial report for the Ikea Group, the world's largest furniture retailer, provides insights into the outlook for [...]
March 23, 2014
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...China / Europe / North America / Russia
Canfor prepares to upgrade Elko sawmill in British Columbia
Canfor Corporation is continuing its commitment to upgrading the Elko sawmill (British Columbia) with a capital investment of CA$10 [...]
January 26, 2014
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
