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
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Lumber prices in Japan soaring again
Lumber prices in Japan are soaring in the wake of the Ukraine war. The shortage that [...]
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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N. American softwood lumber prices firm up slightly as field inventories stabilize
The North American forest products manufacturing industry has entered the usual seasonal slower time; although everyone understands that the past [...]
July 25, 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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Vietnam’s wood product deliveries slow due to high inflation in key export markets
In the first months of this year, Vietnam's timber and wood products export has grossed [...]
July 13, 2022
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European wood-based panel industry faces a very challenging situation due to supply issues
European wood-based panel production was up 10% in 2021, according to new stats shared at [...]
July 12, 2022
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Kronospan invests more than Euro 400 million in new factory in Tortosa, Spain
Kronospan is investing more than Euro 400 million in a new manufacturing facility of wood-based panels for the furniture [...]
July 12, 2022
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N. American lumber prices remain near recent lows as new home construction sinks
Lumber prices remained near recent lows as construction on new homes fell while mortgage rates jumped [...]
June 22, 2022
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