Swiss Krono finished production of its first MDF board in the new plant in Barnwel, USA
On August 24, 2019, Swiss Krono produced the first MDF board in the new MDF HDF [...]
September 16, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
New $50 million CLT plant to be opened in Ontario by Element5
Building upon the success of its existing Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) plant and related engineering team in Quebec, mass timber [...]
September 10, 2019
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Segezha Group launches 250,000 m2/yr CLT plant construction
Segezha Group launched construction of the CLT manufacturing plant. The modern engineered material for wooden construction to be produced in [...]
July 10, 2019
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Boise Cascade expands plywood plant in South Carolina
Boise Cascade Company will expand its existing operations in Chester County, South Carolina. The engineered wood products and plywood maker [...]
June 24, 2019
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Kronospan to build a plant in Far East Russia
Kronospan plans to produce wood boards on the the territory of advanced development of Primorye, located in Far East Russia [...]
June 14, 2019
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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
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Russia: RFP Group annouces plans for building second wood pellet plant
RFP Group plans to build a second pellet plant with a capacity of about 70 thousand tons per year.  [...]
May 28, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Russia
Italy’s Florian Group to build a wood pellet plant with EBRD support
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is granting Italian wood processor Florian SpA a € 5 million loan to [...]
May 27, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Russian wood pellet market growing sharply in 2018
In 2018, exports of wood pellets from Russia reached 1 [...]
April 10, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Russia
New Chinese OSB plant to start production in 2020
Work to build a new Chinese OSB factory for wood-based materials manufacturer Jiangsu [...]
April 8, 2019
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