Belarus to start producing wood pellets on a massive scale
A program to build six pellet plants in Belarus is being implemented. All of them will be operational in H1 [...]
August 19, 2019
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Pellet prices start to rise in Germany
The August pellet price in Germany has increased compared to the previous month. It rose slightly by 0.8 percent [...]
August 19, 2019
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Sweden: Derome to acquire construction trade Woody Anderstorp
Derome, Sweden’s largest family owned wood industry focused company, acquires Woody Anderstorp and joins the construction trade on January [...]
August 19, 2019
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Finnish sawmilling group Polkky to build 100,000 m3/year planing mill
Pölkky Oy has announced the construction of a new planing mill in Taivalkoski, Finland. The new facility will have [...]
August 19, 2019
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EU countries to benefit from the US-China trade war
The additional tariffs on US imports from China threatened by US President Donald Trump would damage China, while giving the [...]
August 14, 2019
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Main Russian wood pellet suppliers and foreign buyers in H1/2019
Exports of wood pellets from Russia are growing at the highest rate in recent years. In H1/2019, exports grew [...]
August 13, 2019
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Stora Enso plans to cut jobs; to close one sawmill in Finland
70 people are involved in the negotiations. 15 jobs are expected to be cut. Efora, that specialises in [...]
August 13, 2019
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Italian woodworking machinery industry sees sharp fall in orders
In the second quarter of 2019 the orders of wood and furniture machinery and equipment in Italy have decreased by [...]
August 13, 2019
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Major boom in prefabricated wooden houses in Czechia
The market with prefabricated wooden houses in the Czech Republic is experiencing a major boom. While ten years ago, there [...]
August 7, 2019
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Norbord’s Q2/2019 results negatively impacted by lower OSB prices
Norbord Inc., the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB), reported Adjusted EBITDA of USD 36 million in [...]
August 7, 2019
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