E-Paper 22/2017: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

UPM-Kymmene boosted Q1 revenues and EBIT

Italian machinery producers eyeing 10% growth in 2017

Japanese plywood imports rebounded 11.0% in Q1

German waste wood supply not living up to expectations

German raw particleboard exports up 13%

Italy: Glulam-timber prices to rise again by €15/m³

Additional price hikes for glulam timber justified by higher prices for lamellas

Market share of prefabricated wood construction rises to 19.5%

Holzbau reckons with growth in turnover of 5% in 2017

Oak reached €208/m³ in online auction by FWV Münsterland

Declines in German softwood lumber exports

Harvesters’ share in timber harvesting rises to 17.3%

Big sawmills must increasingly concentrate on regular customers in export to Italy

Estonian lumber exports continue to decrease

Anticipated revival in demand has largely failed to materialise on Spanish market to date

Escalation in labour dispute at port of Gothenburg

Felling in Sweden down 29.6% in 2015/2016 season

Shippers examining further price hikes for rough-sawn planeable whitewood

New orders for wood-based panel lines mainly from Asia in the recent past

Setra aiming to increase timber output at Malå sawmill

Pfeifer to invest €12m in expansion of pellet production

The Navigator commissions pellet plant in Colombo

Valutec receives several orders from Sweden and Latvia

Coal-fired power plant in Langerlo in Belgium is insolvent

BayWa: Strong growth from building materials and energy

Lumber Liquidators raises revenues and cuts losses

James Latham to sell Abet Laminati laminates in future

Ardex grows turnover by 6% and completes new lines

Josef Schmelter sawmill is selling first sawing lines

Amorim: Floor & Wall turnover increases again

6.8% decline in dwelling units approvals in March

French furniture trade 7.2% higher during March 2017

US furniture industry: 3% rise in February revenues

German kitchen industry saw rise in March revenues

Double-digit percentage growth in key Interzum figures

Finnish plywood output staging a recovery in Q1 2017

Softwood plywood imports drop below the 100,000 m³ mark

Forex wants to commission Amos OSB mill in summer

Moelven merges sawmills Notnäs and Ransbysågen

Jeld-Wen posts sharp upswing in earnings

Unilin Boards: Decor cooperation with Formica ends

Egger commissions three digital printing lines

Sonae Arauco to replace last daylight presses

Pfleiderer expands recycling capacity in Neumarkt

Dieffenbacher Zaisenhausen completes two projects

Fantoni makes first board using Plaxil 8 line

Altailes Group to enter MDF manufacturing business

Dieffenbacher selling two MDF lines to Asia

IFA Technology expands plant for Kronochem LLC in Eastaboga

Huntsman and Clariant to merge by the end of 2017

CMPC exported more plywood to the US

Eucatex: Wood sales 2.2% higher in first quarter

Kallesøe buys Wood division of Swiss firm Plustherm Point

Metsä Wood: Earnings up 80% from January to March

E-Paper 22/2017

In our print edition

UPM-Kymmene boosted Q1 revenues and EBIT

Italian machinery producers eyeing 10% growth in 2017

Japanese plywood imports rebounded 11.0% in Q1

German waste wood supply not living up to expectations

German raw particleboard exports up 13%

Italy: Glulam-timber prices to rise again by €15/m³

Additional price hikes for glulam timber justified by higher prices for lamellas

Market share of prefabricated wood construction rises to 19.5%

Holzbau reckons with growth in turnover of 5% in 2017

Oak reached €208/m³ in online auction by FWV Münsterland

Declines in German softwood lumber exports

Harvesters’ share in timber harvesting rises to 17.3%

Big sawmills must increasingly concentrate on regular customers in export to Italy

Estonian lumber exports continue to decrease

Anticipated revival in demand has largely failed to materialise on Spanish market to date

Escalation in labour dispute at port of Gothenburg

Felling in Sweden down 29.6% in 2015/2016 season

Shippers examining further price hikes for rough-sawn planeable whitewood

New orders for wood-based panel lines mainly from Asia in the recent past

Setra aiming to increase timber output at Malå sawmill

Pfeifer to invest €12m in expansion of pellet production

The Navigator commissions pellet plant in Colombo

Valutec receives several orders from Sweden and Latvia

Coal-fired power plant in Langerlo in Belgium is insolvent

BayWa: Strong growth from building materials and energy

Lumber Liquidators raises revenues and cuts losses

James Latham to sell Abet Laminati laminates in future

Ardex grows turnover by 6% and completes new lines

Josef Schmelter sawmill is selling first sawing lines

Amorim: Floor & Wall turnover increases again

6.8% decline in dwelling units approvals in March

French furniture trade 7.2% higher during March 2017

US furniture industry: 3% rise in February revenues

German kitchen industry saw rise in March revenues

Double-digit percentage growth in key Interzum figures

Finnish plywood output staging a recovery in Q1 2017

Softwood plywood imports drop below the 100,000 m³ mark

Forex wants to commission Amos OSB mill in summer

Moelven merges sawmills Notnäs and Ransbysågen

Jeld-Wen posts sharp upswing in earnings

Unilin Boards: Decor cooperation with Formica ends

Egger commissions three digital printing lines

Sonae Arauco to replace last daylight presses

Pfleiderer expands recycling capacity in Neumarkt

Dieffenbacher Zaisenhausen completes two projects

Fantoni makes first board using Plaxil 8 line

Altailes Group to enter MDF manufacturing business

Dieffenbacher selling two MDF lines to Asia

IFA Technology expands plant for Kronochem LLC in Eastaboga

Huntsman and Clariant to merge by the end of 2017

CMPC exported more plywood to the US

Eucatex: Wood sales 2.2% higher in first quarter

Kallesøe buys Wood division of Swiss firm Plustherm Point

Metsä Wood: Earnings up 80% from January to March

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