Mayr-Melnhof to acquire Swedish sawmill company Bergkvist Siljan
The Mayr-Melnhof Holz Holding Group, based in Leoben, Austria has signed an agreement on December [...]
December 22, 2021
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Finland: Junnikkala is building a new sawmill in Oulu
The sawmill company Junnikkala is building a new sawmill in the Laanila industrial area in Oulu. The new sawmill is [...]
December 22, 2021
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Vietnam’s wood companies speed up production to meet year-end orders
According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade Export and Import Department wood and wood product exports in November reached [...]
December 21, 2021
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B.C. forestry sector hit hard by fallout from November floods
Inability to move products forcing mills in the province to suspend operations. Even before a series [...]
December 20, 2021
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India: Greenlam enters plywood and particleboard market
Indian laminate manufacturer Greenlam Industries Ltd on Monday announced plans for a fast-tracked expansion of the firm. This includes [...]
December 20, 2021
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UPM to boost plywood production in Joensuu
UPM is investing Euro 10 million in the development of UPM Plywood's plywood mill in Joensuu, Finland. [...]
December 20, 2021
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IMM Cologne furniture fair to be cancelled again this year
The organisers of furniture and interiors fair IMM Cologne have postponed the next event until 2023 after concerns about coronavirus [...]
December 15, 2021
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Homanit plans to invest Euro 65 million in Germany
Homanit GmbH & Co KG, a subsidiary of Homann Holzwerkstoffe GmbH and a leading supplier of thin, high-quality finished [...]
December 15, 2021
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Japan’s Iida Group buys 75% in the largest forestry company in Russia’s Far East
The Japanese Iida Group will acquire 75% in the Russian Forest Products Group timber holding for [...]
December 13, 2021
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Sweden: Holmen to boost production capacity at Iggesund Sawmill
Holmen has announced they are investing SEK 400 million (EUR 39 million) in their Iggesund Sawmill [...]
December 13, 2021
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