Archives: May 2018

Polish Barlinek wants to expand in the US

The Polish parquet manufacturer Barlinek apparently wants to expand into the US. As reported by company circles, the company intends [...]

Wood pellets price in Austria drops during April

The prices for ENplus A1 certified wood pellets in Austria have dropped in April, due to seasonal reasons.    [...]

China cuts down on imported logs tax; stops wood waste imports

According to a joint press release from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Ministry of Commerce, the State Development [...]

Martco starts OSB production at new plant in Corrigan, Texas

Martco’s new OSB plant in Corrigan, Texas, has been completed. On April 24, at 10:18 a.m., the [...]

Russian NLK Sodruzhestvo to invest in a new 100,000 m3 sawline

Heinola Sawmill Machinery manufactured a HEINOLA Scala 100 sawline for NLK Sodruzhestvo in Nebolchi, Novgorod region, Russia.    [...]

Pinnacle Renewable Holdings starts to exports wood pellets to Japan

On May 2, Pinnacle Renewable Holdings Inc. released first quarter 2018 financial results, reporting it generated record first quarter revenue [...]

Universal Forest Products acquires four companies

Universal Forest Products recently acquired four companies with a combined $50 million in annual sales.    Matt [...]

China expands national forest reserves as to keep up with rise in timber imports

According to the State Forestry and Grassland Administration plans have been prepared for an expansion through planting and rehabilitation of [...]

Canadian forestry companies experience great growth, as share prices increase

    The major forestry companies in Canada are experiencing important growth as their share prices increase, despite [...]

Oceanwood acquires Norske Skog AS

Oceanwood has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to buy the entire issued share capital of Norske Skog AS [...]