Brexit shakes the EU plywood market
The destabilising effect of Brexit for the UK and Europe more widely is expected to grow [...]
March 11, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Siempelkamp delivers a new OSB plant in China
Siempelkamp will deliver a production plant for OSB to the wood-based materials manufacturer Jiangsu Hui Dian New Materials Co [...]
March 11, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / Europe
Global demand for fibreboard expected to grow in the next 10 years
The progress experienced in the setup of urban infrastructures has significantly promoted the demand for fibreboard. This trend is not [...]
March 11, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Norbord to invest a further EUR 40 million in its Inverness panel plant
Wood-based panel manufacturer Norbord is investing around EUR 40 million into the second phase of development of its Inverness [...]
March 7, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
LIGNA 2019: Over 1,500 companies to showcase the future of the woodworking and timber processing industries
This May, over 1,500 companies will be gathering in Hannover, Germany, to showcase the future [...]
March 7, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Vietnam plans to push up wood products exports’ value to US$11 billion in 2019
Vietnam aims to push wood export value beyond US$11 billion this year and to develop [...]
March 4, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
US lumber prices started to slow down through the end of February
Softwood lumber trading geared down from a faster pace earlier in the month, with traders citing [...]
March 4, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Chinese forestry industry wants to boost its output by 50% until 2025
China's top forestry authority has made plans to boost the forestry industry and set development goals. The industry pledges [...]
March 4, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China
Malvaux’s acquisition of Rougier won’t affect the European plywood market
The acquisition of the €30 million turnover timber and plywood business Rougier Sylvaco Panneaux by plywood [...]
March 4, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Africa / Europe
Plywood business in Europe might have a very difficult 2019
European plywood businesses say they anticipate ‘a lot of challenges’ this year and one predicted ‘very difficult trading’.   [...]
February 27, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe