West Fraser Timber denies Kronospan, CVC takeover
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it has not received any takeover offer after a report that Kronospan, an existing [...]
July 21, 2022
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CVC, Kronospan eye acquisition of West Fraser Timber
Private equity firm CVC Capital and wood panel manufacturer Kronospan have submitted a joint expression of interest to acquire Canadian [...]
July 20, 2022
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Kronospan to invest more than Euro 400 million in new factory in Tortosa, Spain
Kronospan is investing more than Euro 400 million in a new manufacturing facility of wood-based panels for the furniture [...]
July 11, 2022
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Kronospan seeks approval to acquire Pfleiderer Polska
On 15 February 2022, the European Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration in the wood-based panels market [...]
March 1, 2022
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Kronospan is planning a €120 million MDF plant in central Slovakia
Austria’s Kronospan is aiming to invest some €120m in building a new MDF production facility [...]
November 18, 2021
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Kronospan plans to launch particleboard production at new plant in Ukraine this month
Kronospan plans to launch the production of particleboard at a new site in Ukraine, Rivne region, Horodok this month, the [...]
November 13, 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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Kronospan wants to invest 100 million euros in the Steinheim-Sandebeck site in Germany
The wood-based panel producer Kronospan wants to massively expand its location in Steinheim-Sandebeck, Germany. Kronospan plans investments totaling [...]
February 15, 2021
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HS Timber, Egger and Kronospan fined for organizing a wood cartel in Romania
The Austrian companies HS Timber Production (formerly Holzindustrie Schweighofer), Kronospan and Egger, all with activities on the Romanian wood market [...]
January 20, 2021
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Kronospan invests massively in Ukraine
Kronospan UA LLC (Novovolynsk, Volyn region), part of the Kronospan Group, has launched a new OSB production facility in Novovolynsk [...]
August 17, 2020
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