Siempelkamp to deliver particleboard plant to Green River Panels in Thailand
Green River Panels invests into a new particleboard plant close to Trang in South Thailand, the center of the Thai [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East / Europe
DOMOTEX to feature latest wood flooring trends in next edition
During DOMOTEX 2018, the world‘s leading trade fair for carpets and floor coverings held annually in Hannover, Germany, a [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Softwood sawn timber and plywood production in Finland increased significantly during January-September
Finnish softwood sawn timber production in January-September increased by 5.9% compared to the year ago period and totalled [...]
December 7, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Germany’s parquet production drops in the first half of the year
The German parquet manufacturers recorded a decline in production during the first half of 2017. According [...]
December 6, 2017
Latest Trends / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Sveza to acquire 90,000 m3/yr plywood plant in Russia
Sveza signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Tyumen Plywood Plant from its current owner Almira Karimova.   [...]
November 30, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Russia
Italy: SICAM 2017 confirms the upward trend of the furniture industry
Once more, SICAM did not fail to meet expectations this year, with more exhibitors and more visitors compared to the [...]
November 29, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Arauco and the European Panel Federation joined PEFC as Stakeholders members
Chilean Arauco, the European Panel Federation (EPF) and the European Pulp Industry Sector Association AISBL (EPIS) have recently joined PEFC [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe / South America
Mohawk agrees to buy largest flooring company in Australia and New Zealand
Mohawk Industries has agreed to acquire Godfrey Hirst Group, a leading flooring company in Australia and New Zealand.   [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Australia and Pacific Region / North America
French competition authority fines leading flooring producers for price fixing
The French competition authority (The Autorité) has imposed sanctions totalling €302 million on the three leading [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Masisa to sell Brazil wood-based panel operations plant to Arauco
Masisa announced the sale of its manufacturing operations in Brazil to Arauco (Chile), for USD 102 [...]
November 25, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe / South America