Germany’s parquet production drops in the first half of the year
The German parquet manufacturers recorded a decline in production during the first half of 2017. According [...]
December 6, 2017
Latest Trends / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
UK furniture retailer fined under EUTR
Designer furniture retailer Lombok has become the first business to be fined for breaching regulations introduced in 2013 to prohibit [...]
December 6, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Andritz delivers biomass boiler to new Japan wood pellet plant
Austrian woodworking technology company Andritz has received an order from Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd [...]
December 6, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Italian furniture exports head outside Europe
The Italian furniture sector exports more and more to non European Countries, such as many other segments of the woodworking [...]
December 6, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
Housing market boom to drive Middle East’s wood market growth
Once that over 25,000 homes have been added to the UAE’s residential market this year, the wood and [...]
December 6, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Asia & Middle East
Latvia’s forestry products exports on the rise this year
During the first nine months of this year Latvia exported EUR 1.648 billion worth of forestry products, up 5 [...]
December 6, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Europe
Environmental Investigation Agency finds ties between Schweighofer Group and illegal logging in Romanian National Park
In a recent field investigation in Romania, the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) found evidence of illegal logging in Romania’s [...]
December 6, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Chinese orders to boost Vietnamese wood industry
China’s policy on focusing on their domestic market has prompted foreign importers to place more orders with Vietnamese enterprises [...]
December 4, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Asia & Middle East / China
“Building with wood” Conference in Brussels outlines the importance of wood as construction product
On 21 November the conference "Building with wood" was organised by CEI-Bois (European Confederation of Woodworking Industries), FIEC (European [...]
December 4, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Construction / ...Europe
Holmen sells its forest properties in Sweden to Persson Invest
Holmen signed an agreement to sell forest properties in north-west Jämtland, Sweden, for SEK 100 million. The properties [...]
December 4, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Europe