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Metsä Group announces mill manager appointments

Janne Rantanen has been appointed VP, Mill Manager of the Äänekoski bioproduct mill as of 1 April 2024. Rantanen is currently VP, Mill Manager of the Rauma pulp mill.... [more...]

SCA announces price increases for kraftliner

SCA today announced that it will increase the prices on white and brown kraftliner in Europe by EUR 80 per tonne.... [more...]

Pallman to acquire Febs SK

Pallmann Maschinenfabrik took over the business operations of the Slovakian Febs SK sro in February 2024.... [more...]

Vietnam targets US$16bn worth of wood and wood products exports in 2024

Vietnam has targeted earning US$16bn from the export of wood and wood products this year given the prospects in certain markets... [more...]

Canada's lumber production up 5.8% in December 2023

Canada's lumber production decreased 22.6% from November to 3 432.4 thousand cubic metres in December 2023.... [more...]

Decline in US remodeling and construction forecasted for 2024

Although remodeling is still high on many US homeowners’ lists the National Kitchen & Bath Association’s (NKBA) forecastss a 2% year-over-year decline in 2024.... [more...]

DOMOTEX Asia/CHINAFLOOR 2024 expects Increase in International Attendees

DOMOTEX Asia/CHINAFLOOR 2024 will take place May 28-30 in Shanghai. More than 1,600 exhibitors from more than 40 countries will participate at the show and meet with an estimated number of more than 85,000 attendees, coming from China and more than 110 different countries.... [more...]

Finland's stumpage earnings totaled almost Euro 3.0 billion in 2023

Denominated in Euro, earnings increased by Euro 0.1 billion from the previous year and were the highest ever in Euro terms.... [more...]

Weyerhaeuser and Lapis Energy announce carbon sequestration exploration agreement

Weyerhaeuser Company and Lapis Energy LP announced the execution of an exclusive exploration agreement for subsurface carbon dioxide sequestration in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. ... [more...]

Saint-Gobain divests its treated timber business in UK & Ireland

Saint-Gobain has signed a binding agreement for the sale of its treated timber products (utility poles, fencing and railway sleepers) manufacturing brands: PDM in Ireland and Calders & Grandidge in the UK – to the Iivari Mononen Group.... [more...]

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The European Woodworking Industries express great concern about EUDR

The European Woodworking Industries are greatly concerned regarding information disclosed about the EU Deforestation-Free Products Regulation (EUDR)...... [ more...]

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German sawmill association reacts to EUDR

After the completion of the test phase for the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) last week and the renewed postponement of the vote on the EU Supply Chain Directive, the German Sawmill and Wood Industry Association (DeSH) reiterates its criticism of the projects and warns of distortions for forest and wood industry.... [ more...]

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ETIC steps up to remind the European Timber Industry is undoubtedly part of the solution to achieve a carbon-neutral economy

ETIC, the European Timber Industries Confederation, replies to recent false and biased allegations on negative effects of use of wood.... [ more...]


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