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Latest trends in US particleboard market

The U.S. particleboard market totalled 22.8M cubic metres in 2017, 4.6M cubic metres (or 17%) less than [...]

Proteak sales disadvantaged by slow MDF market

Proteak, a world leader in the production of teak and since 2016 manufacturer of MDF boards under the Tecnotabla brand [...]

Wood-based products exports from Brazil went up by 30%

In April 2018, the value of Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 30% compared to [...]

IKEA to expand in South America, through Falabella

On May 17th S.A.C.I. Falabella and Inter IKEA Systems B.V., owner of the IKEA Concept and [...]

Canfor announces upgrade for South US sawmill

    Canfor Southern Pine, a leading integrated forest products company, has announced it will upgrade its existing [...]

Government of Cameroon starts to investigate Douala port operations

The Cameroon government has appointed a new Commission to investigate the failed operations at Douala Port.     [...]
June 11, 2018 Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Africa

IKEA sets the lowest prices for its first store in India

IKEA prepares for the opening of its first store in India, in Hyderabad, this July. The biggest change that the [...]

EU tropical logs imports have pulled through last year’s downturn

After a downturn in 2017, EU imports of tropical logs recovered a little ground at the start of 2018. Imports [...]

Combimill Reopalu OÜ invested in 2-zone progressive kiln from Heinola

Combimill Reopalu OÜ invested in a new 2-zone Progressive Kiln type HFB  in Estonia. The new HFB-Progressive Kiln [...]

Spring – summer 2018 average prices for standing timber in Belgium

    List of prices for standing timber set by National Federation of Forestry Experts A.S.B [...]