Italy: Fantoni Group has ceased MDF production at Novolegno plant
At the end of February, the Italian wood-based panels manufacturer Fantoni discontinued MDF production at its Avellino site, which [...]
June 10, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Forests in Italy start to recover six months after Vaia storm
With millions of cubic meters of timber still on the ground, and summer approaching, authorities and environmentalists in northern Italy [...]
June 4, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Italy boosts its wood pellets imports in 2018
After a 9% increase in 2017, wood pellets imported by Italy showed a much more consistent trend growth in 2018 [...]
March 26, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
New wood pellets plant in South Korea equipped with Italian machinery
At the beginning of 2019, the Italian machine and plant manufacturer Imal-Pal signed an important [...]
March 15, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Woodworking machinery industry in Italy drops its foreign sales in Q3/2018
For the Italian woodworking machinery sector, the July-September period reaffirmed the current industry trend, characterized [...]
November 19, 2018
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Italian forests ravaged by storms; almost 15 million m3 damages
In the past week, the storm Vaia in northeastern Italy has ravaged some forests, especially in the Dolomites. The hardest [...]
November 8, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Italy’s Enel Group sells biomass business for EUR 335 million
The Enel Group has reached an agreement with F2i SGR for the sale of the entire [...]
July 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Construction sector in Italy drives up wood products imports
Italy’s rise in timber imports in 2017 is a key indicator of the sector’s recovery. Overall, Italy’s [...]
July 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Woodworking machinery sector in Italy reports significant growth for Q1/2018
The first quarter for Italian woodworking machinery is in line with the excellent results of 2017, a year that closed [...]
June 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Canada promotes its wood pellet industry in Italy
The Wood Pellet Association of Canada has participated on a wood pellet trade mission to Italy during 19-23 of [...]
May 30, 2018
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