Swedish Setra makes large investments in boosting sawmill production capacity
The boom in the Swedish forest industry provides good conditions for investment, something that Setra is taking advantage of. The [...]
November 2, 2021
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Arauco to invest USD 200 million in a new MDF plant
Arauco, the leading producer of wood-based panels in Mexico and the second largest in the world, has initiated an [...]
November 2, 2021
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Unilin Group to acquire Panneaux de Corrèze in France
Unilin Group announces the anticipated acquisition of Panneaux de Corrèze. Panneaux de Corrèze produces approximately 150,000 m3 [...]
November 2, 2021
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Siempelkamp to deliver OSB and particleboard plants to Turkey
Turkish wood-based panel producer Küpeliler Endustri has placed orders for two new plants with Siempelkamp. The first, a [...]
November 2, 2021
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Kronospan to invest EUR 180 million in a second plant in Spain
The Austrian Kronospan will invest 180 million euros in a chipboard manufacturing plant for the furniture industry in Tortosa (Tarragona [...]
November 1, 2021
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West Fraser to acquire OSB mill in US South
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has signed a deal to buy Georgia Pacific’s oriented strand board mill near Allendale [...]
November 1, 2021
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BC forestry giants post healthy Q3 profits
Two of B.C.’s largest forest companies report they still had healthy earnings in the third quarter, despite lumber [...]
October 28, 2021
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Binderholz to invest € 90 million in Finland
Binderholz Nordic is investing more than EUR 40 million in increasing the processing capacity of the Lieksa sawmill. [...]
October 28, 2021
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France: Wood industry gets pivotal role in plans to achieve climate objectives
As part of the France 2030 plan and to enable France to achieve its climate objectives, the wood industry will [...]
October 26, 2021
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Estonia: Are log prices heading for a fall this autumn?
As in many countries, there was an unprecedented log boom in the Estonian timber market during this year. Incredible prices [...]
October 26, 2021
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