Kingdecor raises output to roughly 235,000 tonnes

25.06.2019 − The Chinese decor paper joint venture Kingdecor made some 235,000 tonnes of decor paper using its five paper machines in the 2018 financial year. » more

Raute opens second Russian service centre in Kirov

25.06.2019 − The Finnish machine and plant manufacturer Raute opened a second service centre in Russia on 19 June. » more

Vilniaus Baldai builds new plant for Ikea deliveries

25.06.2019 − The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Citadele Banka Lithuania have granted a loan totalling € 37m to Vilniaus Baldai for the construction of a plant for ready-to-assemble...» more

Major expansion in value-adding activities of Ante-Holz

24.06.2019 − In the last few months, Ante-Holz has carried through a variety of new and expansion investment projects in value-adding operations, pellet production, and in the sawmilling segment.» more

EOS expects slight increase in production in 2019

24.06.2019 − At an estimated 92.01m m³, softwood lumber production within the 13 EOS-member states is expected to increase by 0.9 % in the current year compared with the previous year.» more

Malaysia: export declines in majority of wood ranges

24.06.2019 − In 2018 the Malaysian wood and furniture industry was confronted by declines in exports of the most important ranges. » more

Laminate flooring production decreased in all regions

21.06.2019 − Worldwide laminate flooring production dipped slightly for the first time in a while in 2018 after growth lasting several years in a row. » more