Russia and Japan to collaborate on the construction of a new wood pellet plant
As part of the Russia-Japan Investment Fund (RJIF), the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and JBICIG Partners (a subsidiary [...]
May 31, 2018
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Dieffenbacher to deliver THDF plant to China’s Guangxi Lelin
Dieffenbacher will build a state-of-the-art THDF plant for Guangxi Lelin Forestry Development Co. Ltd. near Nanning in [...]
May 30, 2018
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Romanian prosecutors investigate Holzindustrie Schweighofer’s headquarters
Romanian DIICOT prosecutors and police administration are currently making investigations at the largest wood exporter in Romania - Schweighofer Holzindustrie. The [...]
May 30, 2018
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Ilim Timber invests in the modernization of 3 kilns at its mill in Russia
Ilim Timber chose Valutec to modernize three of its progressive kilns. Valutec will convert three of Ilim’s existing 1 [...]
May 25, 2018
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Scottish BSW Timber to build Slovenia’s largest sawmill
BSW Timber announced on the 22nd of May that it will invest EUR 40 million in a new sawmill, CHP [...]
May 25, 2018
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Chinese Qumei made $630m cash bid for Norwegian furniture maker Ekornes
China’s Qumei Home Furnishing Group on the 22nd of May made an all-cash bid for Norway’s Ekornes [...]
May 25, 2018
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Norbord reaches 60% production capacity at its OSB mill in Inverness
Norbord Europe has recently installed a continuous production line as to replace two multi-opening lines at its OSB mill [...]
May 25, 2018
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Segezha Group’s Ksilotek-Siberia started new pellet plant construction in Russia
Segezha Group’s subsidiary Ksilotek-Siberia launched the first stage of a new pellet plant construction in Russia. [...]
May 21, 2018
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Uniboard announced $13 million investment in TFL business expansion
Uniboard recently announced a CAD$17 million (US$13.21 million) investment in a new state-of-the-art TFL [...]
May 21, 2018
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Boise Cascade to cease lumber operation in Elgin, US
Boise Cascade Company announced the curtailment of its lumber operation in Elgin, Oregon. The 60-day notice includes the sawmill [...]
May 18, 2018
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