Upward trend in Russian lumber exports
In January-July 2018, Russia increased its lumber exports, both in value and in volume terms. Thus, the country exported [...]
September 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
Huge wood pellets plant to be built in Russia’s Far East by Russian-Japanese joint project
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), the sovereign wealth fund of Russia, the Russia-Japan Investment [...]
September 19, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / Russia
RFP Group plans to build wood processing plant in Russia’s Far East
The Russian timber industry holding RFP Group will build a wood processing plant in Yakutia (Russia's Far East) with [...]
September 18, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Russia
Russia: Birch veneer logs exports to be limited
On July 17, 2018, Dmitry Medvedev, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, signed Regulation no. 836 "On Introduction of [...]
September 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Russia
Altailes completes one of Russia’s largest MDF plants
Altailes, one of Russia’s largest woodworking enterprises, is finishing construction of large-scale woodworking combine in Pavlovsk. Pavlovsk is [...]
September 13, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Russia
Slower global softwood lumber exports to China
The export of softwood lumber to China from leading exporting countries worldwide amounted to approximately 2.31 million m³ in [...]
September 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
New CLT plant to be build in Estonia by Russian company
The Russian manufacturer of thermally modified wood ThermoHolz will build a plant for cross-laminated timber (CLT) in the special [...]
September 4, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Russia
Russian woodworking industry one of the most dynamically growing sectors in the country
In 2017, the Russian economy came out from a two-year recession. In 2016, the country's GDP fell by [...]
September 3, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Russia
Forecast: Booming expansion of wood pellets production in Russia expected by 2025
While Russia’s wood pellet production is relatively young, it accounts for a six percent share of world wood pellet [...]
August 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Russia
10 largest Russian sawmills boost revenues in 2017
In 2017, the total revenue of the 10 biggest forest products companies in Russia amounted 339.4 billion rubles ($5 [...]
August 30, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia