South Korean Dongwha to build large MDF and laminated flooring plant in Vietnam
Dongwha Enterprise, one of South Korea’s best wood materials manufacturer, began construction of its very first independent production facility [...]
May 26, 2020
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Arauco to close another plant in US
Composite panel and forest product giant Arauco will close its medium density fiberboard (MDF) production facility in Bennettsville, South Carolina [...]
April 23, 2020
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Arauco closes second plant in U.S. in a month
Arauco has announced it will be closing its medium density fiberboard (MDF) production facility in Eugene, Oregon, as [...]
February 13, 2020
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Vietnam’s Donghwa orders a new Siempelkamp MDF press
Dongwha, Asia's largest producer of engineered wood from Korea, is securing the "longest MDF press in Asia" for the [...]
October 18, 2019
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China: Particleboard and MDF market recovering in September
With the arrival of the peak season, China's particleboard market in September has slightly accelerated, and the business pressure [...]
September 27, 2019
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Arauco expands in North America with the acquisition of US MDF producer
Arauco announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Prime-Line Inc., a privately held U.S. manufacturer of [...]
August 29, 2019
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China: Wood-based panel prices at a low level in July
At present, the market trend of plywood in China is relatively bleak, and there are very few shipments. [...]
August 2, 2019
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Mexican Proteak reports record MDF production
The MDF producer Pro MDF, which belongs to the Mexican Proteak Uno, produced a total of 57,400 m³ of [...]
August 1, 2019
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Current trends in the Russian wood-based panel market
Russian wood-based panels consumption raised to historic records of 12.9 million m3 (12% year-on-year increase) during [...]
June 4, 2019
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Italian Fantoni Group has ceased MDF production at Novolegno plant
At the end of February, the Italian wood-based panels manufacturer Fantoni discontinued MDF production at its Avellino site, which [...]
May 28, 2019
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