UK faces softwood overstocking and falling prices
As imports continued to pile into the UK through September and October, the on [...]
January 10, 2022
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Segezha plans to quadruple CLT output in four years
Segezha Group plans to quadruple production of CLT products by 2026. With the expansion of production [...]
January 10, 2022
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Swedish JGA to expand sawn timber production capacity at Linneryd sawmill
The Swedish privately owned sawmill company JG Anderssson och Söner AB (JGA), based in Linneryd in Småland, is [...]
January 10, 2022
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Strikes shut down UPM plants in Finland
Some 3,000 workers at Finnish forestry group UPM went on strike on Saturday, shutting plants, the company [...]
January 5, 2022
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Ikea is hiking its prices due to supply chain crisis
Ikea is raising its prices by 9% on average due to supply chain challenges. An Ikea [...]
January 5, 2022
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Egger Group reports strong sales growth in first half of financial year
The Egger Group has closed their H1 21/22FY with consolidated sales of €1.98 billion, a 36.5% compared [...]
January 4, 2022
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Mayr-Melnhof to acquire Swedish sawmill company Bergkvist Siljan
The Mayr-Melnhof Holz Holding Group, based in Leoben, Austria has signed an agreement on December [...]
December 22, 2021
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Finland: Junnikkala is building a new sawmill in Oulu
The sawmill company Junnikkala is building a new sawmill in the Laanila industrial area in Oulu. The new sawmill is [...]
December 22, 2021
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Vietnam’s wood companies speed up production to meet year-end orders
According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade Export and Import Department wood and wood product exports in November reached [...]
December 21, 2021
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B.C. forestry sector hit hard by fallout from November floods
Inability to move products forcing mills in the province to suspend operations. Even before a series [...]
December 20, 2021
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