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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UK’s timber products imports show strong market recovery
UK's timber and panel import volumes are ‘back on track’ for 2020 following a sharp rise in July, according [...]
October 8, 2020
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European production of wooden panels drops 1.8% in 2019
In a meeting held June 25 by videoconference with press contacts, associate members and collaborating institutes, EPF (European Panel Federation [...]
July 9, 2020
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Swiss Krono sees bright timber construction future, despite pandemic
Wood-based panels producer Swiss Krono Group says its production and sales of OSB is holding up well despite economic [...]
July 8, 2020
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Russia’s OSB production capacity grows rapidly
Thanks to the continuous recovery of the national economy since the crisis and the launch of new investment projects in [...]
July 6, 2020
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Norbord starts to feel impact of COVID-19 pandemic on demand
Norbord Inc. reported Adjusted EBITDA of $75 million for the first quarter of 2020 compared to $27 million in the [...]
May 8, 2020
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Weyerhaeuser to reduce lumber production by 20%
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Weyerhaeuser is dynamically adjusting operating capacity at certain of its manufacturing facilities. [...]
March 31, 2020
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China: The market outlook for OSB is optimistic despite current downturn
Industry insiders in China pointed out that due to the downturn in the Chinese housing market this year, the OSB [...]
December 10, 2019
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Asia’s largest continuous press production line starts production in China
On November 23, 2019, the signing ceremony of Shouguang Luli Wood Industry Co., Ltd. with an annual output of 600 [...]
November 27, 2019
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Norbord reports lower revenues due to lower panel prices in Europe, falling N. American OSB prices
Norbord Inc. reported Adjusted EBITDA of $33 million in the third quarter of 2019 compared to $36 million in the [...]
November 5, 2019
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