Sweden: Setra sells its operations in Skutskär
Valbo Trä will buy Setra's operations in Skutskär. The plant consists of two planing lines, an impregnation line [...]
May 22, 2019
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Metsä Wood starts full production for new birch plywood mill in Estonia in 2019
All production lines at Metsä Wood's Pärnu birch plywood mill in Estonia have now been started. More workforce [...]
April 10, 2019
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Norbord to invest a further EUR 40 million in its Inverness panel plant
Wood-based panel manufacturer Norbord is investing around EUR 40 million into the second phase of development of its Inverness [...]
March 7, 2019
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Georgia-Pacific to close lumber mill
Georgia-Pacific will close Sterling Lumber mill in Brunswick, Georgia, with loss of 120 jobs, amid difficultly in getting timber [...]
February 11, 2019
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IKEA Group will conduct an audit at Kronospan’s mills in Poland
The IKEA Group will conduct an audit at the Polish mills of the Austrian company Kronospan, which is [...]
January 28, 2019
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UPM announces EUR 2 billion investment in new Uruguay pulp mill
UPM plans to invest Euro 2 billion in a new mill to be located near the city of Paso de [...]
December 18, 2018
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Georgia-Pacific inaugurates $100 million lumber facility in Alabama
Georgia-Pacific celebrated the official start of production at its newest lumber facility in Talladega, Alabama. The $100-million, 300 [...]
November 26, 2018
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Georgia-Pacific announced the closure of its Warm Springs plywood facility
Georgia-Pacific announced plans to close its Warm Springs plywood production facility, resulting in the loss of about 300 jobs [...]
November 22, 2018
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Metsä Wood sets up new EUR 55 million birch plywood mill in Estonia
Metsä Wood’s new birch plywood mill inaugurated in Pärnu, Estonia. The investment in the [...]
October 11, 2018
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Hurricane Florence causes trouble for Louisiana-Pacific
Louisiana-Pacific (LP) announced that due to Hurricane Florence, its Wilmington, N.C. engineered wood operations have been temporarily shut [...]
September 26, 2018
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