{"id":76072,"date":"2018-07-12T06:00:32","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T06:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tin.happy-projects.ro\/kronospan-invest-us463-million-alabama-expansion-project\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T08:48:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:48:32","slug":"kronospan-invest-us463-million-alabama-expansion-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/kronospan-invest-us463-million-alabama-expansion-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Kronospan to invest US$463 million in Alabama expansion project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"standfirst\">\n<p><em>Austrian wood-based panel producer Kronospan plans to increase the investment in their Oxford, Alabama expansion by US$101m to a total of US$463m.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The expansion was originally announced in mid-2016. The 2016 expansion project was supposed to encompass four projects: Two laminate flooring and decorative paper impregnation lines; that is, the base upon which decorative paper is placed to manufacture laminated flooring; a particleboard and thermally-infused laminate line; an expansion of its resin plant; development of the furniture cluster.<\/p>\n<p>The project was originally slated to begin late 2016 and continue through 2018.\u00a0No new timeline was announced.<\/p>\n<p>Kronospan came to Oxford in 2008, producing wood-based panels and laminated flooring.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austrian wood-based panel producer Kronospan plans to increase the investment in their Oxford, Alabama expansion by US$101m to a total of US$463m. The expansion was originally announced in mid-2016. The 2016 expansion project was supposed to encompass four projects: Two &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/kronospan-invest-us463-million-alabama-expansion-project\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4713],"tags":[3679,3317,3389],"class_list":["post-76072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-companies-in-the-timber-industry","tag-alabama","tag-kronospan","tag-wood-based-panels","topic-wood-based-panels","area-europe","area-north-america"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kronospan to invest US$463 million in Alabama expansion project - Timber Industry News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/kronospan-invest-us463-million-alabama-expansion-project\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ro_RO\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kronospan to invest US$463 million in Alabama expansion project - Timber Industry News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Austrian wood-based panel producer Kronospan plans to increase the investment in their Oxford, Alabama expansion by US$101m to a total of US$463m. 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