Russia

Global furniture production increased 3% in 2017

According to figures presented at the recent CSIL World Furniture Outlook  seminar, world furniture production amounted to over USD 400 [...]

Lumber exports from Russia increased during Q1/2018

In January-March 2018, Russia increased its lumber exports, both in value and in volume terms, indicate the statistics published [...]

Russian Ilim Timber plans to modernize 3 of its kilns

Ilim Timber chose Valutec to modernize three of its progressive kilns. Valutec will convert three of Ilim’s existing 1 [...]

Ksilotek-Siberia from Segezha Group builds new pellet plant in Russia

Segezha Group’s subsidiary Ksilotek-Siberia  launched the first stage of a new pellet plant construction in Russia.   [...]

New duties on Russian log exports

Logs exiting Russia’s Far East have been slapped with a 6.5 per cent export duty since last December [...]
May 17, 2018 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Russia

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 [...]

Russian NLK Sodruzhestvo to invest in a new 100,000 m3 sawline

Heinola Sawmill Machinery manufactured a HEINOLA Scala 100 sawline for NLK Sodruzhestvo in Nebolchi, Novgorod region, Russia.    [...]

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 [...]

Russian wood based products market driven by growing demand and favorable export markets

The main wood based products in Russia have met a growing demand once with more favorable export markets in 2017 [...]

ULK Group invests in Archangelsk sawmill capacity

    ULK Group will receive 8 pcs of high capacity HFB 2-zone progressive kilns at its [...]