Lumber prices in the US were stable during last week
The demand for framing lumber in the US remained steady to active during last week, even if traders usually experience [...]
November 7, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / North America
North American OSB prices rose sharply in the last year
The price of OSB in North America increased by 4.4% in September and has risen 19% and 38% since [...]
October 20, 2017
Latest Trends / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / North America
Egger starts operations in Argentina
The acquisition of the Masisa industrial unit by the Egger Group took place on 29 September [...]
October 17, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe / South America
Egger receives permit for new particleboard plant in Poland
Austrian company Egger wants to invest near Biskupec, Poland, in the Warmia and Mazury Economic Zone in a large particleboard [...]
October 4, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
India: Plywood industry hopes for GST recess
The plywood, MDF and particleboard industry in India hopes to reduce the GST rate to 18% from the current 28 [...]
September 3, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Asia & Middle East / Europe
Kastamonu buys Italy’s third largest particleboard producer
Turkish Kastamonu Entegre has acquired Italian Gruppo Trombini in May. This acquisition along with its last investment, places Kastamonu Entegre [...]
May 26, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Metsä buys 10 ha industrial site in Estonia to build a new birch plywood mill
Metsä Group’s Wood Products Industry Metsä Wood has bought a 10 hectare industrial site in the city of P [...]
April 13, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Kährs Group announces the closure of hardwood flooring production in Finland
Kährs Group is reorganizing its hardwood flooring production. The company announced a closure of its production unit in Tuupovaara [...]
April 8, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Greenply Industries to build new plywood plant in Sandila
Greenply Industries said last month it will set up a new manufacturing unit in Uttar Pradesh for plywood and allied [...]
April 7, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Dieffenbacher was chosen by Arauco to supply full particleboard plant for North America
Chile-based Arauco is investing in the construction of a particle board plant with a planned capacity of 800,000 [...]
March 21, 2017
Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / ...North America / South America
