Kronospan abandons takeover of Pfleiderer due to EU antitrust concerns
Austrian wood panel producers Kronospan failed to allay EU antitrust concerns over its bid for German [...]
December 6, 2022
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Western Forest Products to cut lumber production
Western Forest Products today announced plans to temporarily reduce its lumber production output for the remainder of 2022 by approximately [...]
December 6, 2022
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Ledinek deliveres equipment for Stora Enso’s CLT plant in Ždirec
Slovenian Ledinek has delivered for about a third of the whole equipment for Stora Enso's new project in Ždirec [...]
December 6, 2022
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European woodworking and sawmill industries welcome EC’s legislative proposal on certification of carbon removals
The publication today by the European Commission of a draft legislative proposal on the certification of [...]
December 6, 2022
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Nordic forest companies have more money than ever
The Nordic forest industry has never had as much money as it does now, says Danske Bank's forest sector [...]
December 5, 2022
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UK: Timber organisation calls for government support in the event of power outages
The Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) has asked government to confirm it will act to [...]
December 5, 2022
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Top 15 biggest lumber producing companies in the world
GWMI picked the top 15 companies across the globe based on their softwood lumber production figures for 2021. The list [...]
December 1, 2022
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Warren Buffet’s investment company buys stake in Louisiana-Pacific
In the course of the third quarter, the investment company Berkshire Hathaway, managed by Warren Buffett [...]
November 22, 2022
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Egger invests 25 million euros in the Unterradlberg plan
The Egger Group invested in the 25 million euros in its Lower Austrian production facility in Unterradlberg. This involves investments [...]
November 20, 2022
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Austria: Hasslacher to take over Gemson
The Hasslacher Group will acquire the Austrian timber construction specialist Gemson, which focuses on small and [...]
November 16, 2022
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