E-Paper 42/2014: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Bauwerk Boen Group improves on pro forma basis

Eumabois reports fall in European machinery production

DLH sells “Global Sales” operations to Frischeis

Euroconstruct forecasts recovery in the building sector

Steady demand for okoumé plywood at low level after the summer break

German Pellets corrects provisional half-year figures

Velux shuts down sites in Denmark and Great Britain

Arauco will not buy Sierra Pine mills after all

Siempelkamp delivering line to Akij Group in Bangladesh

Saviola expects to be offline for four months

W. & L. Jordan takes over timber retailer Holzwarth

Duratex facing lower capacity utilisation

Looser doors business division improves in first half of 2014

Homebase closes seven branches in first six months

Stora Enso constructs pellet plant in Zdirec, Czech Republic

Kährs enjoys growth in Sweden and Central Europe

Bauwerk Boen wraps up project in Kietaviskes

Great Britain: 53% increase in building approvals

Strong demand and weak prices for OSB in the UK due to mounting competition

Cordes group reveals plan to acquire Rettenmeier Holding in a share deal

Georgia Pacific to invest in plywood manufacturing

Setra Group plans to saw burnt wood from forest fires

People

Viridis buys in additional 60,000t of pellets

Furniture-component producer Braun files for insolvency

Tilly: Hall shell now in place for new core production plant

Pskov regional administration to promote Sudoma sawmill

Latgran commissions Gulbene pellet plant

No concrete offers for Holzwerke Stingl so far

Rise in approval numbers in Polish residential building

Switzerland: Turnover in housing increased by 6.7%

Business expectations remain pessimistic

German furniture industry’s increased 1.6 % in July

Double-digit furniture import increases in June and July

Italian particleboard and MDF prices holding steady

Sizeable slump emerges on Brazilian markets

DIY stores’ OSB prices have moved closer together again

European importers buying more plywood against duty-free quota over past few weeks

Prices for maritime-pine plywood hiked slightly from the beginning of October

Sawmilling residues: Price ideas of suppliers and buyers still show wide divergence

In brief

Reduction in stocks of oak lumber in September

Pulpwood supply and demand moving closer together

Decaying pulpwood prices in some parts of Austria

Sawmill residue prices being rolled over in fourth quarter

Autumn upswing in demand in Austria so far short of sawmilling industry’s expectations

Log stocks assuring cutting mostly until November

Prices for northern Russian whitewood down by roughly €10/m³ in fourth quarter of 2014

Russian lumber exports stable at last year’s level

Scarcely any growth registered in demand for Siberian larch since end of holiday season

Renewed growth registered in European demand for African lumber in September

ATIBT International Forum to be held from 5 to 7 November

GD Holz: German importers successfully implement EUTR

E-Paper 42/2014

In our print edition

Bauwerk Boen Group improves on pro forma basis

Eumabois reports fall in European machinery production

DLH sells “Global Sales” operations to Frischeis

Euroconstruct forecasts recovery in the building sector

Steady demand for okoumé plywood at low level after the summer break

German Pellets corrects provisional half-year figures

Velux shuts down sites in Denmark and Great Britain

Arauco will not buy Sierra Pine mills after all

Siempelkamp delivering line to Akij Group in Bangladesh

Saviola expects to be offline for four months

W. & L. Jordan takes over timber retailer Holzwarth

Duratex facing lower capacity utilisation

Looser doors business division improves in first half of 2014

Homebase closes seven branches in first six months

Stora Enso constructs pellet plant in Zdirec, Czech Republic

Kährs enjoys growth in Sweden and Central Europe

Bauwerk Boen wraps up project in Kietaviskes

Great Britain: 53% increase in building approvals

Strong demand and weak prices for OSB in the UK due to mounting competition

Cordes group reveals plan to acquire Rettenmeier Holding in a share deal

Georgia Pacific to invest in plywood manufacturing

Setra Group plans to saw burnt wood from forest fires

People

Viridis buys in additional 60,000t of pellets

Furniture-component producer Braun files for insolvency

Tilly: Hall shell now in place for new core production plant

Pskov regional administration to promote Sudoma sawmill

Latgran commissions Gulbene pellet plant

No concrete offers for Holzwerke Stingl so far

Rise in approval numbers in Polish residential building

Switzerland: Turnover in housing increased by 6.7%

Business expectations remain pessimistic

German furniture industry’s increased 1.6 % in July

Double-digit furniture import increases in June and July

Italian particleboard and MDF prices holding steady

Sizeable slump emerges on Brazilian markets

DIY stores’ OSB prices have moved closer together again

European importers buying more plywood against duty-free quota over past few weeks

Prices for maritime-pine plywood hiked slightly from the beginning of October

Sawmilling residues: Price ideas of suppliers and buyers still show wide divergence

In brief

Reduction in stocks of oak lumber in September

Pulpwood supply and demand moving closer together

Decaying pulpwood prices in some parts of Austria

Sawmill residue prices being rolled over in fourth quarter

Autumn upswing in demand in Austria so far short of sawmilling industry’s expectations

Log stocks assuring cutting mostly until November

Prices for northern Russian whitewood down by roughly €10/m³ in fourth quarter of 2014

Russian lumber exports stable at last year’s level

Scarcely any growth registered in demand for Siberian larch since end of holiday season

Renewed growth registered in European demand for African lumber in September

ATIBT International Forum to be held from 5 to 7 November

GD Holz: German importers successfully implement EUTR

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