Tarkett and Sonae Arauco cease operations of JV in Germany
Tarkett and Sonae Arauco announced the intention to cease the operations of their joint venture LaminatePark GmbH & Co. KG [...]
April 8, 2019
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IKEA plans to enter Mexico
IKEA is exploring locations in Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey to open its first store in [...]
April 8, 2019
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Negative outlook for the global forest products industry, says Moody’s
The outlook for the global paper and forest products industry has been changed to negative from stable, Moody's says [...]
April 5, 2019
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Global sawlog prices keep on rising in 2018
In early 2018, the Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) reached $80.73/m3, its highest level since 2014. Sawlog prices [...]
March 15, 2019
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Brazil: Logs, sawnwood and plywood latest prices
Latest prices for Brazilian logs, sawnwood and plywood as of 16-31 January, 2019. [...]
February 19, 2019
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Brazilian processed plantation timbers exports on steady increase
Export data for Brazilian wood products show that over the past five years there has been a steady increase in [...]
February 14, 2019
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Steady growth for Brazilian wood-based products exports
In November 2018, Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 24% in value compared to November [...]
February 12, 2019
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Arauco completes acquisition of Masisa’s Mexican panel mills
An USD 160 million acquisition agreement of two industrial plants in Mexico was established by Arauco to Masisa, following the [...]
February 6, 2019
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Increased lumber exports from Brazil boost domestic sawlog prices
Sawlog prices have increased in the local currency in Brazil in 2018 thanks to higher demand [...]
January 10, 2019
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Global construction boom is most likely to have reached its peak in 2018
After ten years of growth (2008-2018), the peak has been reached in the global construction growth cycle: 2018 will [...]
December 21, 2018
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