Norbord boosts profits on higher OSB prices in N. America and Europe
Norbord Inc. reported Adjusted EBITDA of $724 million for the full-year 2018 compared to $672 [...]
February 11, 2019
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Boise Cascade to sell a plywood mill
Boise Cascade Company has entered into an agreement with an affiliate of Southern Veneer Products (Southern Veneer) to sell its [...]
February 11, 2019
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Sluggish wood flooring sales in Europe
Based on information obtained from its member companies and national associations, FEP – the European Federation of the Parquet Industry - estimates [...]
February 8, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US rapidly increase at the end of January
January closed with a bang as supply-side concerns ignited a rally that pushed many US framing lumber prices up [...]
February 8, 2019
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US considers lowering duties on imports from China
The United States is considering at least partial loosening of import duties on Chinese products to accelerate trade [...]
February 6, 2019
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Arauco completes acquisition of Masisa’s Mexican panel mills
An USD 160 million acquisition agreement of two industrial plants in Mexico was established by Arauco to Masisa, following the [...]
February 6, 2019
Companies & Industry Events / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / South America
Malaysian wood products exports likely to drop in 2018
The Malaysian Timber Industry Board (MTIB) is projecting a 4% decline in exports of timber and timber products for 2018 [...]
February 6, 2019
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Germany: Mixed trends in wood products prices
German producer prices for wood products tended to be mixed in November and December. Although prices [...]
February 5, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US pick up at the end of January
Wintry weather held back trading in some lumber markets in the US, but sellers of framing [...]
February 5, 2019
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No deal Brexit advice for UK’s timber importers and exporters
UK's timber importers and exporters are being asked to consider requirements for their businesses in [...]
February 5, 2019
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