Dieffenbacher increases manufacturing capacities at its production site in the Czech Republic
Dieffenbacher, manufacturer of press and production systems for the wood industry, has increased the manufacturing capacities at its production site [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Woodworking Machinery / ...Europe
Arauco and the European Panel Federation joined PEFC as Stakeholders members
Chilean Arauco, the European Panel Federation (EPF) and the European Pulp Industry Sector Association AISBL (EPIS) have recently joined PEFC [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe / South America
Mohawk agrees to buy largest flooring company in Australia and New Zealand
Mohawk Industries has agreed to acquire Godfrey Hirst Group, a leading flooring company in Australia and New Zealand.   [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Australia and Pacific Region / North America
Stora Enso wants to acquire forest assets from Bergvik Skog AB
Shareholders representing 98% of the owners in Bergvik Skog AB, a Swedish forest holding company, have agreed to initiate discussions [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Europe
French competition authority fines leading flooring producers for price fixing
The French competition authority (The Autorité) has imposed sanctions totalling €302 million on the three leading [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Canfor might build a sawmill in US Southeast
Canfor is evaluating a 250 mmbf greenfield sawmill in the US Southeast region and also announced a new organic capital [...]
November 25, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
Masisa to sell Brazil wood-based panel operations plant to Arauco
Masisa announced the sale of its manufacturing operations in Brazil to Arauco (Chile), for USD 102 [...]
November 25, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe / South America
Södra’s completes investment in Långasjö sawmill
Södra’s investment of SEK 100 million in Långasjö has now been completed. The [...]
November 23, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
Bergs Timber to upgrade Vimmerby sawmill
Bergs Timber has recently announced it will invest SEK 27.5mn in reconstructing the sawline at the sawmill in Vimmerby [...]
November 20, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
Metsä Wood to build new Kerto LVL line in Finland
Metsä Wood is considering the construction of a new, 65,000 m3 Kerto LVL line to [...]
November 20, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood Construction / Europe