Bergs closes Broakulla mill in Sweden
After a strategic review of the operations in Bitus AB, a subsidiary of Bergs, the Board of Directors has concluded [...]
September 19, 2022
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UPM sells its Steyrermühl mill in Austria to Heinzel Group
UPM has signed an agreement to sell 100% of the shares of its Austrian subsidiary UPM Kymmene-Austria GmbH to [...]
June 22, 2022
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UPM suspends purchasing of wood in and from Russia; ceases operations at Chudovo plywood mill
UPM will suspend purchasing of wood in and from Russia as well as the UPM Chudovo plywood mill operations for [...]
March 9, 2022
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Metsä Group plans to invest EUR 200 million in a new LVL mill
Metsä Group is planning to construct a new LVL mill on its expanding mill area in Äänekoski, Finland. [...]
September 16, 2021
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Foundation stone of Metsä Group’s Kemi bioproduct mill laid
The Kemi bioproduct mill project of Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, is progressing according to plan and the mill [...]
September 14, 2021
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Norbord resumes production at Chambord mill on improved OSB demand
Norbord Inc. intends to restart production at its oriented strand board (OSB) mill in Chambord, Quebec in spring 2021. [...]
December 16, 2020
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Segezha Group to build a large new plywood mill in Russia
Russian Segezha Group has received permission from the Galich city administration in the Kostroma region to build a plywood mill [...]
April 15, 2020
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Weyerhaeuser temporarily closing Kalispell, Montana, plywood mill
The COVID-19 virus is having an impact on Weyerhaeuser. The company announced Wednesday it was shutting down its Kalispell [...]
April 3, 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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Tolko to permanently close Kelowna mill
Tolko Industries says it will permanently close its Kelowna mill on Jan. 8, after it was indefinetely curtailed in September [...]
November 11, 2019
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