Sweden’s forest companies receive lower credit ratings
One of Sweden's largest forest industry groups has its credit rating lowered by the credit [...]
September 21, 2020
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EGGER laminates its first particleboard panel at its new plant in Lexington
EGGER announced it has laminated its first particleboard panel at its new manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina [...]
September 18, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
Tschopp Holzindustrie to invest in a new sawmill in Switzerland
Tschopp Holzindustrie to build a new sawmill in Switzerland. This will replace the existing plant, which [...]
September 18, 2020
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Swedish sawmills to take advantage of opportunities in the US market
Danske Bank's head of the forestry and agriculture business area, Johan Freij, summarizes the situation in the timber market [...]
September 16, 2020
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Lumber suppliers to the US market struggle to supply
The price of lumber in the Chicago futures market is at an all-time high. The demand for lumber is [...]
September 16, 2020
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Stora Enso invests in a new CLT production line in Czech Republic
Stora Enso has decided to invest approximately EUR 79 million in a new production line for cross laminated timber (CLT [...]
September 14, 2020
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UPM builds a wood processing plant in Germany
Construction of a timber processing plant in Leuna, Germany, will start before the end of the third quarter of 2020 [...]
September 14, 2020
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Russia: ULK Group’s new mega sawmill equipped with Nordic technology
Russia’s ULK Group is investing about Euro 400 million in one of the country’s [...]
September 14, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe / Russia
Many Canadian sawmills could revive if US softwood lumber tariffs will change
Changes to softwood tariffs between the United States and Canada could help alleviate the Canada’s lumber shortage.   [...]
September 11, 2020
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Interview: Impact of Covid-19 on US hardwood exports to China
Where does the global wood industry go in the post-pandemic era? This is a topic that most professionals in [...]
September 11, 2020
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