Stark Group enters UK market with acquisition of more than 600 branches of Saint-Gobain
Danish Stark Group A/S has signed an agreement to acquire Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Ltd, which operates more than [...]
December 21, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Global CLT market expected to more than double by 2027
The global cross-laminated timber (CLT) market was valued at US$786.71 million in 2019 and is expected to [...]
October 3, 2022
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Use of CLT expected to rise in U.S.
Developed in Germany and Austria roughly 30 years ago, cross-laminated timber (CLT) has been used [...]
August 31, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / North America
World’s tallest CLT building planned in Switzerland
The Danish architectural firm, Schmidt Hammer Lassen (SHL) has designed a 100-meter-tall, or more than 30-story tall [...]
April 20, 2022
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European wooden-construction sector is evolving rapidly
The European market for mass timber-based multi-storey buildings is growing at some 8% per year and is projected [...]
January 20, 2022
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CLT market to witness significant growth in the upcoming years
The global cross laminated timber market is expected to grow from USD 724.00 million in 2021 to USD 1442 [...]
November 8, 2021
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New York City approves use of CLT for six-storey buildings
The New York City Council has approved the use of mass timber for the construction of buildings of up to [...]
October 19, 2021
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Stora Enso joins consortium which promotes wood as building material
Finnish giant Stora Enso has become the 21st organisation to join the EU-funded Build-in-Wood consortium, which promotes [...]
September 1, 2021
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France’s wood industry is expected to quadruple its market share in construction in 10 years
The French timber industry, with 60,000 companies and nearly 400,000 jobs, intends to quadruple its market share in [...]
August 11, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Egger to enter building materials market
In view of the increasing importance of wood as a building material, Egger has established the [...]
May 6, 2021
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