Rettenmeier plans large investment in Latvia
With an investment program, Rettenmeier wants to expand its Latvian location in Incukalns significantly over the next few years and [...]
September 30, 2021
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Two scenarios for Vietnam’s wood product exports for the remaining months of 2021
In the first two quarters of 2021 exports of wood and wood products from Vietnam increased but due to the [...]
September 29, 2021
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Collapse of China’s real estate giant Evergrande could spread to global markets
Global investors have been paying more and more attention to Evergrande, the sprawling Chinese real estate business on the brink [...]
September 28, 2021
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Declining availability of US hardwood in Europe
US hardwood supply to Europe in the last six to nine months was described by importers as turbulent. According to [...]
September 23, 2021
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Södra to expand its CLT business to Denmark
Södra has announced that its complete offering of CLT panels for frame assembly with complementary products and services will [...]
September 23, 2021
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Demand for hardwood in Europe has surged – prices have hit new highs
It’s been six months plus of extremes and superlatives in the European sawn hardwood sector. Importers, distributors and merchants [...]
September 21, 2021
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Metsä Group plans EUR 200 million investment in a new LVL mill
Metsä Group is planning to construct a new LVL mill on its expanding mill area in [...]
September 21, 2021
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A new lumber giant emerges in Canada
GreenFirst Forest Products has closed on the previously announced acquisition of Rayonier Advanced Materials for $235 [...]
September 21, 2021
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Foundation stone of Metsä Group’s Kemi bioproduct mill laid
The Kemi bioproduct mill project of Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, is progressing according to [...]
September 16, 2021
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West Fraser announces output reductions
Due to wildfires in British Columbia, slowing orders for forest products, constraints on the availability of resins used in the [...]
September 14, 2021
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