China’s current particleboard production capacities
In 2020, 16 particleboard production lines have been be completed and put into production in China, with an additional production [...]
March 15, 2021
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China
German timber trade association threatens with lawsuit against lockdown
Before the federal-state consultations on the corona pandemic on March 3, the The German association for the timber trade [...]
March 9, 2021
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UK’s timber supply chain impacted by Brexit, but industry still resilient
Difficulties with logistics and trading with Northern Ireland under new Brexit protocols are having impacts on an already tight timber [...]
March 8, 2021
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Segezha launches first CLT plant in Russia
At the end of February, the Sokol CLT plant was inaugurated in the city of Sokol, Russia. The plant, which [...]
March 4, 2021
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China to reduces tariffs on some wood products
China’s Custom Tariff Commission of the State Council has reduced tariffs on certain forestry products imported into [...]
March 1, 2021
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Siempelkamp delivers new particleboard plant to Russia
The Russian wood-based panels manufacturer Uvadrev-Holding placed an order with Siempelkamp for a new particleboard plant.   [...]
March 1, 2021
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Malaysian plywood industry faces timber shortage
Malaysia’s plywood export prices to key Japan market have firmed up due to tight supply of logs for manufacturing [...]
March 1, 2021
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European renovation wave to create opportunities for the wood industry
In her latest speech on the state of the Union, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen highlighted [...]
February 25, 2021
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Louisiana-Pacific to convert Houlton OSB mill
Louisiana Pacific Corp., (LP) has announced it is making an investment of approximately $150 million into its Houlton mill to [...]
February 25, 2021
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Sales in the German wood industry benefit from high demand of construction sector
The turnover of the German wood industry was around € 36.5 billion last year and thus 0.8 [...]
February 23, 2021
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