Kronospan to build a new OSB plant in Ukraine
Kronospan will build a new OSB plant on the existing Kronospan particleboard plant in Novovolynsk in northwestern Ukraine, 10 km [...]
March 26, 2019
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EU requested consultations with Ukraine over wood export ban
The EU has formally requested consultations with Ukraine under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement on Ukraine's export ban on [...]
February 13, 2019
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Kronospan seeks to expand in Ukraine with the acquisition of a MDF company
Wood panels producers worldwide consider speeding up the expansion on the market in Ukraine, through building their own production facilities [...]
January 14, 2019
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EU calls on Ukraine to lift the roundwood export ban
The European Union has called on Ukraine to lift the moratorium on the export of roundwood, as well as to [...]
December 19, 2018
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EU is ready to begin trade arbitration with Ukraine to lift timber exports ban
The European Union is ready to begin commercial arbitration with Ukraine to lift a moratorium on exports of round timber [...]
October 16, 2018
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New investigation accuses EU sawmills of importing illegally logged wood from Ukraine
An investigation released by Earthsight revealed results of the organization’s two years work called Complicit in Corruption. According to [...]
July 16, 2018
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European Commission punishes Ukraine over roundwood export ban
The refusal of the European Commission to transfer to Kyiv a third tranche, under the assistance program, for EUR 600 [...]
December 11, 2017
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Kronospan might acquire MDF plant in Ukraine
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMKU) allowed Kronospan Holdings P.L.C. (Cyprus) to acquire shares of the Korosten MDF [...]
May 29, 2017
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Thousands of counterfeit Euro pallets coming from Ukraine seized in Belgium
Thousands of counterfeit Euro pallets from Ukraine were discovered on December in Belgium, near to the border with the Netherlands [...]
January 30, 2017
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Barlinek plans to double production in Ukraine
Polish wood flooring producer Barlinek announced plans to double its production in Vinnitsa Ukraine with an investment of approximately EUR [...]
January 13, 2017
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