Vietnamese wood industry paralyzed due to new coronavirus outbreaks
The ongoing coronavirus outbreaks are now threatening to bring the Vietnamese timber industry to its knees, with businesses and associations [...]
August 26, 2021
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RoyOMartin to build new $211 million OSB plant in Texas
Engineered wood giant RoyOMartin will establish a new OSB production facility in Texas under its subsidiary Corrigan OSB. [...]
August 17, 2021
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European plywood imports rebound strongly since September last year
Latest analysis of Eurostat figures underlines the recent volatile conditions in the EU and UK plywood trade. Total EU+UK [...]
August 9, 2021
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Sharp rise in plywood prices in Europe
In terms of source of plywood supply in Europe, China is reported to be keeping up with demand, albeit with [...]
August 5, 2021
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Mercer buys Katerra’s CLT facility
Mercer announced that it received approval from the applicable Bankruptcy Court of the acquisition by its wholly-owned subsidiary of [...]
August 5, 2021
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European plywood market lucrative, but challenging
Some European plywood importers report that container costs out of Asia have started to come off their pandemic peak. Others [...]
August 2, 2021
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Container freight rates expected to hit new highs
Freight rates are rising in various ways, and shipping companies’ fees are becoming diverse. Various surcharges [...]
July 27, 2021
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OSB prices in US increased by 510% since January 2020
The price of OSB has increased 510% since January 2020, exceeding the peak price increase in lumber by nearly 180 [...]
July 20, 2021
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Bergs Timber to acquire Performance Timber Product Group
Bergs Timber AB has acquired UK's Performance Timber Products Group (PTPG). The group, which comprises [...]
July 2, 2021
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China: Some wood-based panel producers stop production
It has been reported that many wood-based panel enterprises in Shuyang city of Jiangsu province stopped or limited production [...]
July 2, 2021
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