Wood-based panel prices rise sharply across Asia due to rising raw material costs
Soaring adhesive prices are impacting wooden board costs. Supply of raw materials of adhesive such as [...]
December 15, 2021
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
West Fraser completes OSB mill acquisition from Georgia Pacific
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has completed the acquisition of Georgia Pacific’s oriented strand board [...]
December 10, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Trends in the Russian wood-based panels market
Good market dynamics exist in the Russian wood-based panels market, with a rise in plant investment projects there. [...]
December 8, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood-based Panels / Russia
UK’s sawn timber supply back to normal after nearly a year of record imports
More than 3.32 million m3 of sawn timber and panel imports were imported into the [...]
December 7, 2021
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Egger plans to expand production in North America
Egger Wood Products announced that it intends to invest $50 million in additional equipment for its [...]
December 7, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
EU’s deforestation-risk countries’ ban to have far-reaching effects for wood trade
On 17 November 2021, the European Commission announced a Proposal for a new Regulation to reduce [...]
December 2, 2021
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Kastamonu to become fifth global largest panels producer with new mega MDF project
Kastamonu Entegre has placed an order with Siempelkamp for an MDF plant featuring the longest continuous [...]
November 25, 2021
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DOMOTEX 2022 postponed due to recent Covid-19 evolution
Deutsche Messe, the organiser of DOMOTEX, the trade show for carpets and floor coverings, has announced [...]
November 24, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Vietnam’s wood processing industry sees recovery in production
The Vietnamese wood processing industry has recently seen a recovery in production after the fourth outbreak of Covid-19. [...]
November 24, 2021
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EU recovery expected to continue but significant downside risks are emerging
Longer term market prospects in the EU27 look reasonable as the economic expansion in the region [...]
November 23, 2021
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