Brazil becomes the main particleboards supplier to the United States
In 2019 the United States became the main export market for Brazilian particleboard /MDP (PB/MDP).   [...]
February 5, 2020
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No growth in the European parquet market in 2019
The European Federation of the Parquet Industry (FEP) estimates that the overall consumption figures on the European parquet market for [...]
February 4, 2020
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Vietnam to ban import of Chinese plywood
On the 12th of November 2019 the Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade of Vietnam signed and announced Circular No [...]
February 4, 2020
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Indonesian forestry industry forecasts boost in exports in 2020
Indonesian’s wood products exports totalled US$11.6 billion in 2019, a 4 per cent [...]
January 30, 2020
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Italian Saviola Group to merge with German Nolte Holzwerkstoff
A relevant and strategic agreement between Saviola Group (Italy) and the majority shareholder of Nolte Holzwerkstoff [...]
January 30, 2020
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Anti-dumping petitions against China and Brazil wood mouldings and millwork products
The Coalition of American Millwork Producers (CAMP) filed antidumping (AD) petitions on imports of wood mouldings [...]
January 24, 2020
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Laminate flooring production in Europe falls in 2019
In 2019, the worldwide sales of the EPLF members was 447 million m² of laminate flooring from European production (2018 [...]
January 24, 2020
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European woodworking industry ‘lies at the heart of the circular bioeconomy’
The European Confederation of Woodworking Industries (CEI-Bois), the European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry (EOS) and the European Panel [...]
January 24, 2020
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Austrian parquet manufacturers accused of importing illegal timber from Ukraine
Recently, WWF Austria accused four Austrian parquet manufacturers of importing illegally harvested timber from the Ukraine [...]
January 20, 2020
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Vietnam suspends some plywood exports to the U.S.
Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade announced it would suspend some plywood exports to the U [...]
January 17, 2020
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