China: Largest continuous press production line in Asia starts production
On November 23, 2019, the signing ceremony of Shouguang Luli Wood Industry Co., Ltd. with an annual output of 600 [...]
December 11, 2019
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Homag Group to close Hemmoor plant in Germany
Homag Group’s Supervisory Board approved shutting down production at its Hemmoor site, Germany, effective December 31, 2020. Homag has [...]
November 27, 2019
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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
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Raute delivers plywood mill to Russia’s Segezha Group
Raute Corporation has received orders worth approximately EUR 58 million from Segezha Group to Russia. The [...]
October 8, 2019
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Siempelkamp to deliver new wood-based panels plant in Japan
ENboard Co. Ltd., the new joint venture of the furniture manufacturer Eidai Co., Ltd. and Japan Novopan Industrial Company Ltd [...]
September 24, 2019
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European countries to benefit from US-China trade war
The additional tariffs on US imports from China threatened by US President Donald Trump would damage China, while giving the [...]
August 21, 2019
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Italy: Woodworking machinery orders drop sharply in Q2/2019
In the second quarter of 2019 the orders of wood and furniture machinery and equipment in Italy have decreased by [...]
August 21, 2019
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Homag to negatively revise its earnings forecast for 2019
German woodworking machinery giant Homag announced that it will negatively revise its earnings forecast for 2019 [...]
August 1, 2019
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Chinese woodworking companies to explore business opportunities in the U.S. market
Many Chinese woodworking companies expressed their expectations to further explore business opportunities in the U.S. market, as they participated [...]
July 31, 2019
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Biesse’s outlook for 2019 goes down, while the woodworking industry is affected by weaker demand
Despite the more than EUR 40 million of signed orders achieved during the Ligna fair in May, the Biesse Group [...]
July 15, 2019
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