Russian plywood industry in crisis
The Russian plywood industry, hit hardest by EU sanctions, continued to decline. Russia's domestic plywood market has seen excess [...]
August 24, 2022
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Södra Wood reduces sawn timber production; expects negative trend in H1/2022
Södra expects weaker demand for wood products due to rising inflation and higher interest rates in Europe and the [...]
August 23, 2022
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Kastamonu Entegre eyes top three spot in the global wood-based panel market
Already one of the world’s top five wood-based panel manufacturers, Kastamonu Entegre is raising [...]
August 23, 2022
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Tight supply woes for Malaysian plywood players
Tightness in supply has driven the export prices of hardwood plywood manufactured in Sarawak to surge between 24% and 65 [...]
August 23, 2022
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Södra to raise wood prices
Södra raises the prices for pulpwood and firewood due to market's continued high demand in the short and [...]
August 22, 2022
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Büttner receives order from West Fraser
The Canada-based West Fraser company has awarded Büttner the contract to replace the existing Bison drum type 5 [...]
August 22, 2022
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BSW Group to acquire stake shed manufacturer
BSW Group (now part of Binderholz), the largest integrated forestry business in the UK, has acquired [...]
August 17, 2022
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Hasslacher Group takes over Holzbau Hofer
The company Holzbau Hofer, which operates in Austria and throughout Europe, was founded in 1984 by Erich Hofer in Nu [...]
August 15, 2022
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US Commerce Department rules Vietnam circumvented hardwood plywood duties
The Department of Commerce has ruled that hardwood plywood assembled and exported from Vietnam used Chinese core materials. After examining [...]
August 15, 2022
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U.S. imposed a 35% tariff on Russian wood products
Starting from July 27, the United States imposed a 35% tariff on 570 items of goods imported from Russia, including [...]
August 15, 2022
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