Wood construction

Russian Sistema made offer for buying Finnish maker of Honka homes

Sistema, the Russian conglomerate, is planning to buy Honkarakenne Oyj, a Finland-based company that designs and builds wooden log [...]

November 15, 2016

In September, the German producer prices for wood products have remained largely at the level of August. On a year [...]

November 9, 2016

Over the last 12 months, there has been a significant increase in the use of structural timber frame by the [...]

November 9, 2016

Travis Perkins plans to close approximately 30 branches of the group, which will cost the jobs of 600 people in [...]

November 9, 2016

The Timber Innovation Act has been introduced to the US Congress by senators and representatives from Washington State. [...]

November 8, 2016

Norwegian Moelven announced that the company will acquire DLH's Swedish operations. Moelven thinks that the acquisition will bring strong [...]

November 7, 2016

Versowood Oy and Metsäliitto Osuuskunta have signed a contract whereby the Metsä Wood Glulam factory in Hartola and 50 [...]

November 7, 2016

Södra is divesting Södra Wood Grimslöv to German-based Soernsen Group. Trade union negotiations have been initiated [...]

November 3, 2016

At the end of October, nearly 150 European hardwood importers, architects and American hardwood exporters came together in Copenhagen to [...]

November 2, 2016

Norway spruce, a wood species extensively tested at the Advanced Structures and Composites Center at the University of Maine, has [...]

November 2, 2016