Stora Enso considers layoffs at Varkaus sawmill
Stora Enso starts employer-employee negotiations at its LVL Mill and Sawmill in Varkaus in Finland. [...]
September 20, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Egger requests EIB support for the construction of its new plant in Poland
Egger Group has started talks with the European Investment Bank (EIB) regarding potential financing for the [...]
September 20, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Södra to increase lumber production by 100,000 m³
From 1 March, the annual production volume of sawn timber at the Mönsterås sawmill will increase by 100 [...]
September 20, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Sawmilling / ...Europe
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
Boise Cascade decided to sell two lumber mills and particleboard operations in Northeast Oregon
Boise Cascade has entered into an agreement with Woodgrain Millwork to sell its northeast Oregon lumber mills in Pilot Rock [...]
September 18, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Austrian sawmill industry on an upward trend
The timber markets showed a positive trend throughout 2017 and in the first half of 2018 in almost all markets [...]
September 13, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Sawmilling / Europe
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
Canada’s Pinnacle buys 70% stake in Alabama wood pellets plant
Canadian industrial wood pellet manufacturer Pinnacle Renewable Holdings Inc announced last week it has agreed to [...]
September 13, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / North America
China’s tariffs on wood products might have a huge impact on the US hardwood industry
The Chinese tariffs on US hardwood exports might have a major impact on the hardwood sector in the US. On [...]
September 12, 2018
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / China / North America