Homag to boost production capacity in Germany
The Homag Group has expanded the production capacity of the Schopfloch, Germany site by commissioning a hall in neighboring Horb [...]
June 26, 2018
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Hasslacher Group expands its presence in Slovenia
With effect from June 22, 2018, the Hasslacher Group has strengthened its involvement in neighboring Slovenia. The strategic partnership that [...]
June 26, 2018
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Amazon likely to become no.1 furniture retailer in the United States
Wayfair, the largest specialized online furniture retailer in the U.S., redoubled its efforts in search and TV advertising last [...]
June 25, 2018
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Giant US$1 billion pulp mill to be build in Brazil by Lenzing and Duratex
Lenzing, the Austrian cellulose fibres producer, and Duratex, the Brazilian wood panels maker, announced plan to build a dissolving wood [...]
June 25, 2018
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Ilim Group invests US$ 1 billion in its Ust-Ilimsk mill in Russia
Ilim Group launches integrated investment project Big Ust-Ilimsk at Ilim's Mill in Ust-Ilimsk, Russia. [...]
June 22, 2018
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British companies interested in buying timber from Belarus
British companies are interested in buying Belarusian timber via commodity exchange. The possibility was discussed as a delegation of British [...]
June 21, 2018
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IKEA announces plan to go totally green by 2030
IKEA makes global commitment to remove all single-use plastic products in the range by 2020, as part of a [...]
June 21, 2018
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Turkish Starwood invests in a new particleboard production mill
Starwood Orman Ürünleri Sanayi A.S., a Turkish particleboard producer, announced an investment in a new particleboard plant in [...]
June 21, 2018
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Steinhoff International agreed to sell Kika/Leiner
Steinhoff International has finally admitted that it is selling its loss-making Austrian furniture retailer Rudolf Leiner, popularly known as [...]
June 20, 2018
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Junnikkala Ltd. to expand production at Kalajoki and Oulainen sawmills in Finland
Junnikkala Ltd. is growing its sawn wood production in Kalajoki, Finland, and increasing the drying capacity by acquiring the first [...]
June 20, 2018
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