Stora Enso completes exit from Russia
Finland's Stora Enso has divested the last of its Russian operations, three corrugated packaging plants, to local management, the [...]
May 19, 2022
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New Zealand’s timber exports could face disruption as Russia seeks to expand to China
The ongoing war in Ukraine has the potential to disrupt New Zealand’s timber exports, as [...]
May 18, 2022
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Stora Enso’s CEO: Company’s plants will continue to be located in the Nordic region
The majority of Stora Enso's mills will continue to be located close to raw materials, ie in the Nordic [...]
May 17, 2022
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Japan’s lumber industry under pressure due to ban on Russian wood
The global lumber industry has been through a tumultuous period over the past year or so [...]
May 11, 2022
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Mondi Group to sell its Russian assets
The board of Mondi Group announced its decision to divest the group’s Russian assets. According to the group, as [...]
May 11, 2022
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Russian factories continue to produce IKEA’s furniture under their own brands
Once IKEA left Russia, the local furniture factories continued to produce IKEA’s furniture under their own brands [...]
May 11, 2022
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Russian timber companies ask for state support due to sanctions
Russian business associations "Opora Rossii" and "Business Russia" sent a set of proposals to Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko on [...]
May 4, 2022
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Swedish sawmill industry not much affected by the sanctions against Russia
Competition for wood products becomes tougher when European buyers, who have previously imported from Russia, and [...]
April 28, 2022
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Russian imported plywood will be ‘hard to replace,’ says US hardwoods group
As of April 8, the U.S. has suspended normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus [...]
April 28, 2022
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Stora Enso sells its sawmills and forest operations in Russia
Stora Enso has entered into an agreement to divest its two sawmills in Russia. The Company [...]
April 26, 2022
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