EU imports more tropical plywood, mainly from China
Plywood is one of the few sectors of the EU market where tropical products have been performing reasonably well, although [...]
September 21, 2017
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Norbord starts production at OSB mill in Inverness
Norbord completed GBP 95 million investment at its OSB mill in Inverness, the UK. According to the announcement, the company [...]
September 21, 2017
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Chinese furniture maker SciSky is entering particleboard production
Chinese company Nanning Shuixin Ketien (SciSky) has recently ordered a particleboard plant from Siempelkamp as to open new business in [...]
September 19, 2017
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US: Compliance dates extended for new formaldehyde emissions standards
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the compliance dates for the formaldehyde emission standards for composite wood products [...]
September 18, 2017
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Stod LLC to build new OSB and LVL mills in the Ural region
STOD LLC will build in the Titanium Valley (the Sverdlovsk region) factories to produce 300,000 m3 of OSB and [...]
September 18, 2017
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Lumber prices in the US continued to rise last week
Sales of framing lumber in the US slowed down last week, but the demand outstripped production in most species and [...]
September 18, 2017
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Latest prices for Ghana’s exported wood products
Prices for Ghana's exported wood products are the following between 16-31 August 2017: Boule [...]
September 13, 2017
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Dieffenbacher receives orders for particleboard and OSB plants in China
Dieffenbacher has recently received its third order from Wanhua, while Guangxi Hengxian Xin Weilin has ordered an OSB plant. [...]
September 13, 2017
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Turnover of the German wood industry on a upward trend this year
The German wood industry has recorded 1.7% sales increase during the first half of 2017, reaching its fourth year [...]
September 12, 2017
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Masisa sold Brazil wood-based panel operations plant to Arauco
Masisa announced the sale of its manufacturing operations in Brazil to Arauco (Chile), for USD 102.8 million, on the [...]
September 12, 2017
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