BSW Group to close Garten sawmill
Citing a downturn in demand across the global timber industry, the war in Ukraine, and increasing [...]
August 9, 2022
Companies & Industry Events / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Egger reports record production levels; outlook challenging
Despite the challenging conditions Egger Group recorded a strong increase in sales turnover in 2021/2022 financial year.   [...]
August 5, 2022
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Siempelkamp to supply new particleboard plant for Kastamonu Entegre
Kastamonu Entegre placed an order with Siempelkamp for a new particleboard plant for its location in Kastamonu City, Turkey.  [...]
August 2, 2022
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Canfor invests US$210 million to build a new sawmill in southern Alabama
Canfor Corporation will invest approximately US$210 million to build a new, state-of-the-art sawmill complex in southern [...]
August 1, 2022
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Mercer acquires German HIT Torgau for EUR 270 million
HIT Torgau owns and operates an integrated timber processing facility with wood pallet, lumber, biofuel and energy production [...]
July 26, 2022
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Stora Enso and Northvolt partner to develop wood-based batteries
Stora Enso and Northvolt are joining forces to create sustainable batteries using lignin-based hard carbon produced with renewable wood [...]
July 26, 2022
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West Fraser Timber denies Kronospan, CVC takeover
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it has not received any takeover offer after a report [...]
July 25, 2022
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Södra delivers strong result in Q2/2022, sees market outlook as highly uncertain
Södra posted a robust result for the second quarter of 2022. The result reflects the [...]
July 22, 2022
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Swedish Setra sees uncertainty for the wood markets to be more pronounced in 3Q/2022
Swedish wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 564 million (EUR 53.47 million) for the [...]
July 20, 2022
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Garnica to open its next factory in the French region of Champagne in 2022
Garnica's new factory is located in Troyes, the Sud Champagne region in northern France. The [...]
July 20, 2022
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