The Russian construction industry may contract by almost 50% in 2021 and its revival will take at least two years. Consequently, production in the Russian timber industry may drop by 30%.  This calculation was presented by Metafrax Group that owns Metadynea, a synthetic resins manufacturer, in its assessment of the negative scenario in case of slow suppression of the pandemic.  In the best-case scenario, the construction industry may shrink by 16% next year, while the timber industry will begin its gradual recovery.  According to company’s calculations, construction volume may drop ...