India: Greenlam enters plywood and particleboard market
Indian laminate manufacturer Greenlam Industries Ltd on Monday announced plans for a fast-tracked expansion of the firm. This includes [...]
December 20, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
UPM to boost plywood production in Joensuu
UPM is investing Euro 10 million in the development of UPM Plywood's plywood mill in Joensuu, Finland. [...]
December 20, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
IMM Cologne furniture fair to be cancelled again this year
The organisers of furniture and interiors fair IMM Cologne have postponed the next event until 2023 after concerns about coronavirus [...]
December 15, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Homanit plans to invest Euro 65 million in Germany
Homanit GmbH & Co KG, a subsidiary of Homann Holzwerkstoffe GmbH and a leading supplier of thin, high-quality finished [...]
December 15, 2021
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Japan’s Iida Group buys 75% in the largest forestry company in Russia’s Far East
The Japanese Iida Group will acquire 75% in the Russian Forest Products Group timber holding for [...]
December 13, 2021
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Sweden: Holmen to boost production capacity at Iggesund Sawmill
Holmen has announced they are investing SEK 400 million (EUR 39 million) in their Iggesund Sawmill [...]
December 13, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
West Fraser completes OSB mill acquisition from Georgia Pacific
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has completed the acquisition of Georgia Pacific’s oriented strand board [...]
December 10, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Top global lumber companies: large acquisitions and expansions continue
With lumber companies being flush with cash from record prices in 2020 and 2021, there continues to be several new [...]
December 8, 2021
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Trends in the Russian wood-based panels market
Good market dynamics exist in the Russian wood-based panels market, with a rise in plant investment projects there. [...]
December 8, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / Russia
Canfor hardest-hit by US lumber duties
Canfor Corp. is bearing the brunt as new tariffs on softwood lumber exports into the United States come into effect [...]
December 8, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
