Rusforest receives takeover offer; company’s board to evaluate the offer
On October 24, 2016, Dimesilia Holdings Ltd announced an unsolicited public takeover offer for all shares in RusForest. The Board [...]
October 24, 2016
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Kastamonu advancing to a top position in the Russian laminate flooring market
In the two years since Kastamonu opened the woodworking site in Tatarstan, Russia, the company made it to the TOP [...]
October 24, 2016
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EU imports of Russian hardwood logs down by -20%
EU imports of Russian hardwood logs declined by -20% in the period from January to July 2016, as compared to [...]
October 20, 2016
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Russia’s sawn timber and plywood production volumes on the way up
During January-September 2016, the Russian sawn timber production increased by 4.5%, as compared to the respective period of [...]
October 20, 2016
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Top 10 wood pellet producers in Russia and current market developments
Wood pellet production and exports started to grow in Russia. While Russia’s wood pellet production is relatively young, it [...]
October 19, 2016
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International Softwood Conference 2016 in Paris: Positive outlook for the softwood timber markets
On the 13th and 14th October 2016 the 64th edition of the International Softwood Conference was held in the facilities [...]
October 17, 2016
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Researchers develop up-to-date forest resource information technology for Russia
Russian and Finnish researchers are currently developing a competitive solution for the production and use of [...]
October 17, 2016
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World demand of forestry machinery to surge 4.5% annually by 2019
World demand for forestry equipment (including both purpose-built and converted machinery) is forecast to rise 4.5 percent annualy [...]
October 14, 2016
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Russian timber giants plan forest industry cluster in Russia’s Far East
The government of the Khabarovsk Territory, OOO Management Company RFP Group and OOO Asia Les met at the second Eastern [...]
October 11, 2016
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Global pulpwood prices up in 2Q/2016 after several quarters of sharp decline
Global pulpwood prices were up in the 2Q/16 after having declined for seven consecutive quarters. Wood fiber costs currently [...]
October 11, 2016
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