Brazil: Giant wood pellet plant to be build in Rio Grande do Sul
Fepam, the environmental protection agency in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, issued on Wednesday the environmental licence [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / South America
Indian HIL Limited buys German flooring giant Parador for EUR 82 million
The leading Indian building material producer HIL Limited, a subsidiary of the CK Birla Group, will acquire German flooring producer [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / Europe
More than 80% of the Ligna 2019 space is already booked
While opening day is still about a year away, exhibition space at the world's leading trade fair for machinery [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Segezha Group launches new plywood production line in Russia
Vyatsky Plywood Mill (subsidiary of Segezha Group) launched a new premium birch plywood production. According to [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Russia
Latest prices for Indian teak, sawnwood and plywood
Demand for Indian imported logs continues unchanged but imports are still affected by the withdrawal of [...]
July 23, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Lumber companies in Canada lost millions of dollars due to US tariffs
U.S. duties introduced on softwood lumber imports from Canada determined a lot of financial difficulties to Canadian lumber companies [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Södra’s Q2/2018 results reach best results in the company’s history
Södra reported sustained strong operating profit of SEK 1,318 million (Q2/2017: SEK 461 million) for the second [...]
July 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Ukraine forests destroyed by European sawmills, new report reveals
An investigation released by Earthsight revealed results of the organization’s two years work called Complicit in Corruption. According to [...]
July 18, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Higher foreign demand to push Africa logs & sawnwood prices
Producers in West and Central Africa report that demand is very firm and while prices are stable, sentiment is for [...]
July 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa
Netherlands boosts imports of wood products
In the Netherlands, economic growth is at its highest point since 2008, consumer confidence is high [...]
July 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Europe