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  • Sawmilling
  • September 29, 2017 16:41

Austrian Binderholz takes over German Klenk Holz AG

Austrian Binderholz Group located in Fügen has closed an agreement with The Carlyle Group to take over the German sawmill- and wood processing company Klenk Holz AG located in Oberrot. The contract was signed on 28 September 2017. The closing of the transaction is ...... [more...]

  • Pulp and Paper
  • September 29, 2017 15:05

Metsä Board publishes the listing prospectus of its EUR 250 million notes

Metsä Board Corporation announced on 21 September 2017 the issuance of senior unsecured notes in the amount of EUR 250 million. The New Notes mature on 29 September 2027, bear fixed annual interest at the rate of 2.750 per cent and have an issue price of ...... [more...]

  • Panels
  • September 29, 2017 09:24

Kastamonu's Russian site shipped a batch of laminated flooring to China

Kastamonu's Alabuga woodworking enterprise (Tatarstan, Russia) shipped a batch of laminated flooring to China... [more...]

  • Wood energy
  • September 28, 2017 15:21

Drax CEO steps down

British power producer Drax said chief executive Dorothy Thompson will step down after 12 years in the role... [more...]

  • Sawmilling
  • September 28, 2017 14:08

Dieffenbacher delivers LVL press to Roseburg

The U.S. company Roseburg Forest Products operates a Dieffenbacher particleboard plant in Simsboro, Louisiana, that has been running for the past 15 years.... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • September 28, 2017 11:07

Lower US sapelli imports from Cameroon and Congo

The volume of tropical sawnwood imports fell 16% in July, but the value of imports was unchanged from the previous month due to increased imports of higher value species... [more...]

  • Wood Construction
  • September 28, 2017 10:30

US new home sales fall 3.4% in August

Sales of newly built, single-family homes in August fell 3.4 per cent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 560,000 units from an upwardly revised July reading... [more...]

  • Sawmilling
  • September 28, 2017 09:17

EU imports of tropical glulam drop 6% in H1/2017

EU imports of glulam from tropical countries increased 6% to 31,200 MT in the first six months of 2017... [more...]

  • Wood energy
  • September 27, 2017 15:42

UK might limit subsidies for biomass plants

UK's government has started a consultation regarding the cut of support costs it provides for biomass power units. The consultation will run until October 26... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • September 27, 2017 14:37

This year's International Softwood Conference to be organized in Hamburg

After the great success of the previous editions, the 2017 International Softwood Conference will be organized this year on the 4th-6th October 2017 in Hamburg... [more...]

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