FSC agrees to initiate dialog to end disassociation of Vietnam Rubber Group
FSC has agreed to enter a formal dialogue with the Vietnam Rubber Group (VRG) on the [...]
September 5, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Asia & Middle East
Arauco buys whole assets for US MDF producer, expanding to North America
Arauco announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Prime-Line Inc., a privately held [...]
September 5, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / North America / South America
Canfor reduces an additional 75 million board feet of production capacity in BC
Canfor Corporation announced additional operating curtailments which will reduce production capacity by 75 million board feet between September 3rd and [...]
September 5, 2019
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Interfor’s CEO to step down at the end of the year
Forestry company Interfor Corp. says chief executive Duncan Davies will step down at the end of [...]
September 4, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
List of new tariffs against US wood products exports to China
U.S. hardwood lumber, logs and veneer exports are among the products impacted in a new round of tariffs announced [...]
September 4, 2019
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Stora Enso’s CEO to resign
Karl-Henrik Sundström has informed Stora Enso’s Board of Directors today that he is leaving the position of [...]
September 4, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
Arauco’s particleboard operations in St. Stephens, Canada to cease by the end of 2019
Arauco North America has informed employees that particleboard operations will end in St. Stephen, Canada by the end of 2019 [...]
September 2, 2019
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Top 10 negative influencing factors for the Chinese timber market today
China’s economic downturn is impacting sales of wood products and under present market conditions there is growing over-capacity [...]
August 26, 2019
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Sweden: Derome acquires construction trade Woody Anderstorp
Derome, Sweden’s largest family owned wood industry focused company, acquires Woody Anderstorp and joins the construction trade on January [...]
August 22, 2019
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Conifex forecasts further reduction in lumber shipments
Conifex Timber Inc. reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019. The company incurred [...]
August 22, 2019
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