Norbord to curtail one OSB production line in Georgia, US
Norbord Inc. announced that effective mid-November, it will indefinitely curtail production on Line 1 of its two-line oriented [...]
October 28, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
Sharp fall in Brazilian hardwood products in the past decade
Results of ABIMCI forestry sector study announced The Brazilian Association of Mechanically-Processed Timber Industry (ABIMCI [...]
October 28, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / South America
Kronospan plans a new chipboard plant in Russia
Peter Kindl, founder of Kronospan Holding Ltd, attended a working meeting with regional governor of the [...]
October 25, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia
Environmental measures accelerate the structural reform of China’s plywood industry
In 2018, the concentration of China's plywood industry continued to increase. There were more than 5,300 plywood production [...]
October 25, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China
Exports of wood products from Sarawak down sharply this year
The export value of Sarawak’s wood products has decreased by 12 percent in the first nine months of the [...]
October 23, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Vietnamese Donghwa to buy a new Siempelkamp MDF press
Dongwha, Asia's largest producer of engineered wood from Korea, is securing the "longest MDF press [...]
October 23, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East / Europe
China’s wood-based panel sector continues to develop
In 2018 the volume of China’s wood-based panel exports totaled 14.23 million cubic [...]
October 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China
China invests more in Vietnam’s wood processing sector to avoid US tariffs
The surge in the number of new FDI projects into Vietnam’s wood processing sector continues [...]
October 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / China
Parquet markets in Europe report slight recovery, yet with some decreasing trends
The Board of Directors of the European Federation of the Parquet Industry (FEP) met on 2 [...]
October 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Trump administration postpones tariff hike on Chinese imports
President Trump said the government had reach a “phase one” trade agreement with China and won [...]
October 18, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
