Egger
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Egger to invest more than $42 million to increase production capabilities and capacity
Austrian wood-based materials manufacturer Egger Wood Products has started production on a third lamination line at its Lexington, N.C. facility. The $21 million investment will expand the company’s thermally fused laminate (TFL) production capacity by 50%, increasing production to more than 155 million sq. ft. per year, and alleviate supply chain and logistical challenges for customers. The state-of-the-art particleboard manufacturing plant, with TFL lamination capacity, started production in September 2020. The total investment of the project, once completed, will be more than $700 million and will create an estimated 770 direct jobs. Junior Project Manager Jamali Lewis signs the first board, an EGGER tradition when a new lamination line begins production. Egger’s Eurodekor TFL boards are produced on lamination lines by fusing resin-impregnated decorative paper directly... Continue reading
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February 28, 2023
Egger to invest more than $42 million to increase production capabilities and capacity
Austrian wood-based materials manufacturer Egger Wood Products has started production on a third lamination line at its Lexington, N.C. facility. The $21 million investment will expand the company’s thermally fused laminate (TFL) production capacity by 50%, increasing production to more than 155 million sq. ft. per year, and alleviate supply chain and logistical challenges for customers. The state-of-the-art particleboard manufacturing plant, with TFL lamination capacity, started production in September 2020. The total investment of the project, once completed, will be more than $700 million and will create an estimated 770 direct jobs. Junior Project Manager Jamali Lewis signs the first board, an EGGER tradition when a new lamination line begins production. Egger’s Eurodekor TFL boards are produced on lamination lines by fusing resin-impregnated decorative paper directly... Continue reading
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February 28, 2023
Egger to invest more than $42 million to increase production capabilities and capacity
Austrian wood-based materials manufacturer Egger Wood Products has started production on a third lamination line at its Lexington, N.C. facility. The $21 million investment will expand the company’s thermally fused laminate (TFL) production capacity by 50%, increasing production to more than 155 million sq. ft. per year, and alleviate supply chain and logistical challenges for customers. The state-of-the-art particleboard manufacturing plant, with TFL lamination capacity, started production in September 2020. The total investment of the project, once completed, will be more than $700 million and will create an estimated 770 direct jobs. Junior Project Manager Jamali Lewis signs the first board, an EGGER tradition when a new lamination line begins production. Egger’s Eurodekor TFL boards are produced on lamination lines by fusing resin-impregnated decorative paper directly... Continue reading
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February 25, 2014
EGGER wants to expand particleboard production in Gagarin
In 2011, the Austrian panel manufacturer EGGER acquired the Russian particleboard manufacturer “OOO Gagarinskiy Fanerniy Zavod” in Gagarin. Last weeek, the Russian media reported that EGGER will invest approximately 1 billion rubles (EUR 20,4 million) in expanding its capacity at Gagarin. The investment project is called 'Production of veneered particleboard (CT 4)', and consists in the construction of new production areas, procurement and installation of equipment. The plant will create 25 new jobs. Gagarin, situated 150 km west of Moscow, has a raw particleboard production of 500,000 m³ capacity and an upgrading capacity of 20 mill. m² per year. Gagarin also has a forestry operation with 80,000... Continue reading
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October 26, 2017
Interview with Thomas Leissing on Egger Group’s future development in South America
Following the announcement made by the Austrian company Egger Group about the acquire of the industrial assets of Masisa Argentina, Thomas Leissing, spokesman for the group's board of directors, presented back in August in the City of Buenos Aires, the plans that the company developed for the domestic market and the projection of its operations within Latin America. Leissing also confirmed that Egger Argentina started its activity October 1, becoming the group's first subsidiary outside Europe. During the meeting in August, Leissing outmarked the expectations the company has once with their arrival to Argentina and highlighted the professional and human quality they observe in the management team. Throughout the meeting, the manager talked about the investment plans for the Concordia plant in order to adapt it to Egger's production and quality standards; he also said... Continue reading
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February 28, 2023
Egger to invest more than $42 million to increase production capabilities and capacity
Austrian wood-based materials manufacturer Egger Wood Products has started production on a third lamination line at its Lexington, N.C. facility. The $21 million investment will expand the company’s thermally fused laminate (TFL) production capacity by 50%, increasing production to more than 155 million sq. ft. per year, and alleviate supply chain and logistical challenges for customers. The state-of-the-art particleboard manufacturing plant, with TFL lamination capacity, started production in September 2020. The total investment of the project, once completed, will be more than $700 million and will create an estimated 770 direct jobs. Junior Project Manager Jamali Lewis signs the first board, an EGGER tradition when a new lamination line begins production. Egger’s Eurodekor TFL boards are produced on lamination lines by fusing resin-impregnated decorative paper directly... Continue reading