Manufactured housing in the United States to reach 85,000 Units in 2020
In 2020, US manufactured housing shipments are expected to reach 85,000 units, declining as a share of total single [...]
February 9, 2017
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Housing starts in US expected to increase by 10% in 2017
Residential home construction increased 5% in 2016 from the previous year. An estimated 1,166,400 housing units were started [...]
February 2, 2017
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Tallest timber building in Amsterdam shows pattern of the buildings in the future
PATCH22, a 30m wooden high-rise, in an industrial part of Amsterdam strikes one as an ordinary residential apartment but [...]
February 2, 2017
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Moody’s: Wood product profits support global paper and forest products stable 2017 outlook
The likelihood of more profits from the wood products and paper packaging businesses offsetting declines in the printing and writing [...]
January 30, 2017
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US housing starts set for solid growth in 2017
Fueled by a growing economy, solid employment gains and rising household formations, single-family production will continue on a gradual [...]
January 17, 2017
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Metsä Wood sells its wood element business to Lapwall Oy
Metsä Group's Wood Products Industry Metsä Wood sells its wood element business located in Pälkäne, Finland, to [...]
January 12, 2017
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Södra expands sales on the Polish market
Södra's exports of sawn timber to Poland have increased 150 percent in 2016. Although Poland is not an [...]
January 9, 2017
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Downgrading of European construction sector growth forecasts according to Euroconstruct
Outlook both in the EU and wider global economy and political events including the UK’s decision to leave the [...]
January 9, 2017
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German DIY retailer Hornbach ends collaboration with Holzindustrie Schweighofer
Hornbach has announced that it will end its cooperation with Austrian timber producer Holzindustrie Schweighofer starting January 2017. [...]
January 9, 2017
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Finnish maker of Honka homes rejects Russian Sistema buying offer
Sistema Finance S.A. announced on 3 November 2016 that it was making a voluntary public cash purchase tender offer [...]
December 12, 2016
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