E-Paper 43/2011: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Still now signs of revival on the Spanish softwood lumber market

James Jones acquires pallet maker Larch Ltd.

Italian panels producers cutting production again

Burgbacher timber works suffer millions in fire damage

Lafarge’s currency-adjusted quarterly sales up by 2%

Saint-Gobain results up sharply until June

UPM-Kymmene receives first FSC certificate in Finland

Akzo Nobel faces slide in wood varnish revenues

Sachsenküchen spends €2m on edge technology

Kinnarps Germany likely to generate €95m turnover

Maja invests in light furniture production in Wittichenau

Switzerland: Approvals increase by 37%

Building approvals up 22% in the first eight months

Main building industry shows continuing steady business

Program fixed for fourth WPC Congress in Cologne

More increases in log costs exacerbating earnings position in the sawmilling industry

Varioboard machinery sold to Eastern European firm

Messepark Barntrup files for insolvency

Adhesive resin manufacturers pass on higher costs for methanol and urea to their clients

Chinese plywood sales rather sluggish of late

Plywood supply has largely returned to normal for now in Indonesia

Minor seasonal growth registered in pellet retail prices

People

Upswing in volume of pellet sales has so far turned out to be comparatively modest

Softwood lumber production only up by 1.2% in Germany

Unallocated industrial softwood prices under pressure

BaySF posts record result in financial 2011

Recent mark-ups in Germany have increased regional differences in prices for softwood logs

Hardwood lumber production 2.8% higher than 2010 figure

Stora Enso: Decision on Pfarrkirchen expected soon

More hardwood log contracts on par with existing prices

Economic uncertainty is holding back hardwood lumber sales world-wide

Bündnis 90/Die Grünen wants stricter rules for timber imports

Lake Constance countries expecting stable log sales

Portuguese lumber exports rose 35% in first six months

Demand for softwood sawlogs still subsiding in Britain

British sawmills are curtailing production due to falling demand since September

Romanian lumber exports show downhill trend in Q2

Belarus: Softwood lumber exports to EU up 16% in Q2

Slump in Russian roundwood deliveries to Japan in July

Chilean sawmills achieved no significant increase in third-quarter domestic shipments

Homag expects to book a slight loss for 2011 as a whole

Delay encountered in Alno’s financing measures

Hardwood lumber output in EU up by almost 11% in 2010

Finnish particleboard manufacturer Puhos ceases production after bankruptcy filing

E-Paper 43/2011

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Still now signs of revival on the Spanish softwood lumber market

James Jones acquires pallet maker Larch Ltd.

Italian panels producers cutting production again

Burgbacher timber works suffer millions in fire damage

Lafarge’s currency-adjusted quarterly sales up by 2%

Saint-Gobain results up sharply until June

UPM-Kymmene receives first FSC certificate in Finland

Akzo Nobel faces slide in wood varnish revenues

Sachsenküchen spends €2m on edge technology

Kinnarps Germany likely to generate €95m turnover

Maja invests in light furniture production in Wittichenau

Switzerland: Approvals increase by 37%

Building approvals up 22% in the first eight months

Main building industry shows continuing steady business

Program fixed for fourth WPC Congress in Cologne

More increases in log costs exacerbating earnings position in the sawmilling industry

Varioboard machinery sold to Eastern European firm

Messepark Barntrup files for insolvency

Adhesive resin manufacturers pass on higher costs for methanol and urea to their clients

Chinese plywood sales rather sluggish of late

Plywood supply has largely returned to normal for now in Indonesia

Minor seasonal growth registered in pellet retail prices

People

Upswing in volume of pellet sales has so far turned out to be comparatively modest

Softwood lumber production only up by 1.2% in Germany

Unallocated industrial softwood prices under pressure

BaySF posts record result in financial 2011

Recent mark-ups in Germany have increased regional differences in prices for softwood logs

Hardwood lumber production 2.8% higher than 2010 figure

Stora Enso: Decision on Pfarrkirchen expected soon

More hardwood log contracts on par with existing prices

Economic uncertainty is holding back hardwood lumber sales world-wide

Bündnis 90/Die Grünen wants stricter rules for timber imports

Lake Constance countries expecting stable log sales

Portuguese lumber exports rose 35% in first six months

Demand for softwood sawlogs still subsiding in Britain

British sawmills are curtailing production due to falling demand since September

Romanian lumber exports show downhill trend in Q2

Belarus: Softwood lumber exports to EU up 16% in Q2

Slump in Russian roundwood deliveries to Japan in July

Chilean sawmills achieved no significant increase in third-quarter domestic shipments

Homag expects to book a slight loss for 2011 as a whole

Delay encountered in Alno’s financing measures

Hardwood lumber output in EU up by almost 11% in 2010

Finnish particleboard manufacturer Puhos ceases production after bankruptcy filing

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