German imports of wood products revive this year
In 2017, total German imports of wood products (including all those in HS 44 and wood furniture in HS 94 [...]
July 11, 2018
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Beaulieu Group in Belgium bought two privately-owned companies in Canada and Australia
Beaulieu International Group (B.I.G.) announces the acquisition of two privately-owned companies, Beaulieu Canada [...]
July 10, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Australia and Pacific Region / Europe / North America
New plywood plant to be built in Belarus by Kronospan
On May 24, 2018, in the Belarusian city of Smorgon, Kronospan holding laid a foundation stone [...]
July 10, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Russian timber sector boosts production capacity
The Russian timber sector is in buoyant mood and increasing capacity, including in wood-based construction, after a robust performance [...]
July 6, 2018
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Egger to expand capacity in Brilon, Germany
The Austrian wood-based material manufacturer Egger will start polypropylene edge production in July 2018 on its new and third [...]
July 6, 2018
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Kronospan improves profits in Latvia
During its last fiscal year lasting from October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017, Kronospan Riga particleboard producer turned over [...]
July 6, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
EPA introduces new regulation for composite wood products
The Environmental Protection Agency has determined that as of June 1, 2018, all imported and domestically-produced composite wood panels [...]
July 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Supply of Vietnamese eucalyptus plywood is running short
Supply of Vietnamese eucalyptus plywood for crating is getting tight so the distribution volume in Japan is dropping considerably, reports [...]
July 5, 2018
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Norbord reached highest profits among global wood-based panel manufacturer
Canadian panel manufacturer Norbord stood out once again among its peers recording the best performance figures for Q1/2018 period [...]
July 3, 2018
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Plywood importers from EU discuss on FLEGT licensing
Asked about FLEGT licensed Indonesian plywood, many European importers say it had not had significant impact on their purchasing or [...]
July 3, 2018
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