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Finland’s biggest sawmill investment in 2011 was made at Vapo’s Hankasalmi Mill. Previous machinery, dating back to 1995, was replaced with a sawline representing latest technology...... [mai mult...]
Subsequent to quarter-end, Norbord announced that effective July 2012, production at its Val-d’Or, Quebec mill will be suspended indefinitely. Approximately 120 employees are...... [mai mult...]
The Brazilian government Monday defended President Dilma Rousseff's partial veto of a new forestry bill that environmentalists warned would open up the Amazon to destructive development.... [mai mult...]
This report contains prices of logs, wooden beams, veneer, plywood, solid wood flooring and other items from timber markets in several Chinese regions: Jiashan Kaihua, Shanghai Furen, Beijing Dongba...... [mai mult...]
The Austrian company Mayr-Melnhof, reduced its shifts from two to one in its sawmill in Frankenmarkt, Germany while Pfeifer goes down from three to two shifts in its plant in Lauterbach, Germany.... [mai mult...]
Framing lumber sales were measured, but that was expected for a week of trading sandwiched between holiday weekends in Canada and the U.S...... [mai mult...]
International technology Group ANDRITZ based in Graz, Austria, has signed an
agreement with Schuler-Beteiligungen GmbH to acquire the entire 38.5% interest held by Schuler-Beteiligungen GmbH in publicly listed Schuler AG.... [mai mult...]
International trade of softwood lumber increased in 2011 after two years of decline.
Imports were up to China, Japan, Spain and South Korea while they fell in the US, the
UK, France and Egypt. In Europe, lumber prices might have bottomed and could start
increasing if additional supply does not outpace higher demand.... [mai mult...]
Lend Lease today has announced to build the first high rise apartment building in Australia and the tallest in the world using Cross Laminated Timber (CLT). It will rise over 10 storeys, offering 23 boutique residential apartments and 4 townhouses. The company is aiming to develop 30-50 per cent of its apartment pipeline using CLT... [mai mult...]
In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production rose by 12.4% in the euro area (EA17) and by 11.8% in the EU27 in March 2012, compared with the previous month...... [mai mult...]