Germain: Raw material supply for the wood industry remains secured despite coronavirus crisis
A continuous supply of raw materials is of central importance for the smooth functioning of the timber industry in Germany [...]
April 7, 2020
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Coronavirus crisis: France and Germany announce new severe restrictions
In the fight against the spread of the coronavirus, France severely limits the freedom of movement of its [...]
March 17, 2020
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Stora Enso completes divestment of KVH mill in Germany
Stora Enso has completed the sale of its KVH plant in Pfarrkirchen, Germany to the financial investor LEO II. – VV1 [...]
March 4, 2020
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Germany: Record wood pellet production in 2019, stable prices
Of the record production of more than 2.82 million t of wood pellets (+ 16.8% compared to [...]
March 2, 2020
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Price of pellets in Germany slides due to mild weather
The price of wood pellets fell slightly in February. The average price for a 6 t purchase quantity [...]
February 19, 2020
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Record wood pellet production in Germany
Germany's pellet manufacturers successfully closed the fourth quarter of 2019 with another production record. [...]
February 5, 2020
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UPM to invest more than half a billion euros into a biorefinery in Germany
UPM plans to enter the biochemicals business by investing in a biorefinery at Leuna, Germany. The [...]
February 3, 2020
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Calls for more softwood planting in Germany
The proportion of softwood trees in German forests is dropping, as more hardwood planting started decades ago for [...]
January 28, 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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Germany has now some of the world lowest pulpwood prices due to insect and storm damages
In Germany, softwood pulplog prices have experienced a dramatic decline the past year because of an oversupply of low-grade [...]
January 23, 2020
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