DOMOTEX 2022 postponed due to recent Covid-19 evolution
Deutsche Messe, the organiser of DOMOTEX, the trade show for carpets and floor coverings, has announced [...]
November 24, 2021
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Sweden’s sawmills plan to limit lumber production due to reduced demand
Following Vida's announcement now Södra Wood announced that it will slow down production in [...]
November 23, 2021
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Q3 profits drop sharply for North American lumber giants
The combined net profits of the five largest publicly traded North American lumber producers (Canfor in [...]
November 23, 2021
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Kronospan plans a €120 million MDF plant in central Slovakia
Austria’s Kronospan is aiming to invest some €120m in building a new MDF production facility [...]
November 22, 2021
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Swedish sawmill group Vida to limit lumber production
The Swedish sawmill group Vida, which is majority owned by the Canadian Canfor since 2018, plans to reduce lumber production [...]
November 22, 2021
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Conclusions of EU forest strategy for 2030 adopted by Council
The EU ministers responsible for agriculture and fisheries met in Brussels. They focused on forests and [...]
November 18, 2021
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Congestion at Chinese ports puts high pressure on log exports
The cost of shipping wood to China has almost trippled since January — the result of Covid, increased fuel prices and [...]
November 17, 2021
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Kronospan to launch particleboard production at new plant in Ukraine
Kronospan plans to launch the production of particleboard at a new site in Ukraine, Rivne region [...]
November 17, 2021
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BC forest products industry faces uncertain future as government defers millions of hectares from logging
British Columbia forest products industry faces uncertain future as government defers millions of acres from logging [...]
November 17, 2021
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New Zealand could limit timber exports to China due to shortages
For New Zealand, forestry is New Zealand's third largest export product , with annual revenues of more than US$6 [...]
November 16, 2021
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