Mayr-Melnhof to invest EUR 130 million in a cross-laminated timber plant
Austrian company Mayr-Melnhof will invest € 130 million on new cross-laminated timber production plant at the company's site [...]
January 27, 2020
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U.S. lumber company allegedly found importing high-risk Peruvian timber
An investigation by Timberleaks has found that New Orleans, Louisiana-based Robinson Lumber Company has a [...]
January 27, 2020
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Finland’s forestry industry paralyzed by strikes
Some 9,000 workers at Finnish paper mills will start a three-week strike this Monday after wage talks broke [...]
January 27, 2020
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BC’s forest products sector, amid mill shuts, job losses, in worse crisis than during 2008 global meltdown
The crisis facing British Columbia's forest industry is intensifying as markets decline, mills shut and a strike involving 3 [...]
January 24, 2020
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Uncertain market conditions continue to affect Setra’s earnings
Swedish wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 95 (287) million for the period January–September [...]
January 24, 2020
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Gelo Holzwerk invests in a new sawmill in Germany
Gelo Holzwerk announced EUR 38.5 million greenfield investment in a completely new sawmill location at the Wunsiedel energy park [...]
January 24, 2020
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Forest-based products included in the European Green Deal
Forest-based products and bioeconomy in the framework of the Green Deal is now an integrated part of the European [...]
January 24, 2020
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UK housing developers discontinuing cross-laminated timber for high residential units
Swan is the latest housing developer to join the list of developers evaluating concrete and steel alternative for residential units [...]
January 23, 2020
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Segezha Group acquires Finnish sawmill
The Segezha Group has acquired Karelian Wood Company, a sawmill owned by Pin Arctic Oy in Kostomuksha in the Republic [...]
January 21, 2020
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Rayonier acquires Pope Resources
Rayonier Inc. and Pope Resources have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Rayonier will acquire all of the [...]
January 17, 2020
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