Keyword: sawmilling

Springer Group acquired majority share in FinScan

Austrian Springer Group has acquired the majority share in the Finnish company FinScan. FinScan, located in Espoo near Helsinki, is [...]

Sawmills in Finland aim to reach the market in India

IndiaWood 2018 will receive several Finnish companies to the 10th edition of the show, through "Wood from Finland", a national [...]

Sawmill industry in Sweden gains strong position on the growing competitive world market

The Swedish sawmill industry has gained a strong position and very good international competitiveness, mainly in the UK and North [...]
February 13, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe

Valutec receives order for two kilns from Finnish Versowood

Versowood, Finland’s largest privately-owned sawmill group, ordered two Valutec OTC kilns for its sawmill in Vierumäki.   [...]

As Canada starts case at WTO, the US warns to replace Canadian goods for Chinese softwood imports

Canada has filed a wide-ranging complaint to the World Trade Organization, explaining how the US applies the punitive tarrifs [...]
February 8, 2018 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / North America

European sawmills expand market share in East Asia

During the last few years softwood lumber import in Southeast Asia has increased dramatically with China as the top performer [...]

Norvik Timber’s Vika Wood to upgrade sawmill in Latvia

RemaSawco has received an order for 6.3 MSEK from Vika Wood SIA, Latvia, which comprises a complete system for [...]

Binderholz is set to close acquisition of Finnish Anaika Wood Group’s assets by the end of March

Binderholz Nordic Oy will close the acquisition of Anaika Wood Group’s assets in Lieksa / Kevätniemi by March 31 [...]

Biewer’s new sawmill in Mississippi started production

Biewer Lumber has announced that its newest sawmill, located in Newton, Miss., is officially up and running.     [...]

West Fraser grows the company’s lumber capacity in U.S. South and Western Canada

West Fraser continues to grow its lumber business in the U.S. South and in western Canada. The company announced [...]