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Weinig AG is close to finalising an agreement to acquire insolvent Holz-Her. Subject to the successful conclusion of negotiations and approval by the Weinig AG board of directors, Holz-Her is expected to trade as an…
18/03/2010 - 09:06
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The state-owned forestry organization ONF has taken stock of the damages in the French woods caused by the hurricane Xynthia end of February. Overall the forestry experts emanate from no more than 500,000 cubic meters storm-fallen timber in all forests owned by public authorities.
18/03/2010 - 09:04
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From 21 – 23 April 2010, RESALE will open its doors for the 16th time. The organisers of the world leading used machinery trade fair once again expect more than 500 exhibitors. As in recent years, approx. 10,000 visitors from over 110 countries are projected to travel to Karlsruhe. The trade fair's results are therefore expected to continue the successful trend of April 2009. "RESALE has demonstrated its enormous…
18/03/2010 - 08:52
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WEIMA Maschinenbau GmbH shows a new briquetting press at the Holz Handwerk 2010 fair: the E80 briquetting press, with which it is possible do the first time for…
16/03/2010 - 11:59
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At the state-owned forestry operation Hesse-Forst the requests for storm-fallen timber volumes after the hurricane Xynthia are still running. Even though the highlands haven't been surveyed yet, the headquarters of the operation in Kassel expects, that 1.1 million cubic meters of softwood and 100.000 cubic meters of hardwood fell victim to Xynthia.
04/03/2010 - 14:03
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In its business year 2009 the state-owned forestry administration of Thuringia lumbered over one million cubic meters. This amount is significantly lower than in the years before the hurricane Kyrill, when the total cutting volume was at 1.4 million cubic meters.
03/03/2010 - 13:41
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According to present results the hurricane Xynthia, raging in Germany last Sunday, cut down 1.7 million cubic meters of wood in Rhineland-Palatinate. A first overview shows that the damages are concentrated in the northern part, especially in the submountainous areas of Hunsrück and Eifel.
03/03/2010 - 10:03
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The year 2009 for the German machinery and plant engineering had been one of the worst since decades. Especially the producers of woodworking machinery had to face a dramatic decline of sales. Their turnover in 2009 was reduced by 42 percent compared with the previous year.
24/02/2010 - 20:20
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Holz-Handwerk, the European Trade Fair for Machine Technology, Equipment and Supplies for Wood Crafts, will take place between..
02/12/2009 - 10:55
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On October 13, the Commercial Court of Colmar/France announced that the Swiss company Schilliger Holz AG , Küssnacht (Zurich) took over the sawmill of Klenk in Volgelsheim. After the bankruptcy of Klenk SAS in the spring of 2009, four companies have submitted offers: both leaders in the French softwood business, SIAT Braun and…
14/10/2009 - 09:20
