E-Paper 10/2012: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Russian particleboard market remains relatively strong

Vöcklamarkter Holzindustrie in start-up phase

Boise Cascade acquires sawmill from Stimson Lumber

West Fraser: Result plummets into the red in fourth quarter

Bene creates joint venture for Asia and Australia

Stagnation in composite panels in North America

Moralt to be sold via asset deal by April

Armstrong delivers strong performance in Q4

Unilin and Egger to work together on click furniture

Regional forest offices’ industrial softwood volumes now largely under contract for 2012

Dach+Holz 2012 shows growth in visitor numbers of one third

Unexpectedly heavy fall in volume of gluelam beam sales throughout Europe in February

Pellet prices in Austria and Switzerland largely steady

German softwood lumber exports down 1% in 2011

Baltic States’ lumber output down at the end of 2011

Latvian roundwood exports show 2.4% growth in 2011

Latvian lumber exports have increased by 15.6%

Karelia: Further modernisation of industry

Demand for imported and domestic softwood lumber subsided again in February in the UK

Log prices in Norway heading downhill at the start of the year

Latvian plywood exports jumped 16% in Q4

Emerald ash borer continues to spread in North America

Steinhoff Europe IPO only in 12 to 18 months

KP plans service centre for furniture foils in Russia

Furniture film manufacturers not back to pre-crisis levels in 2011 either

Spruce log prices in southern/western Germany now fixed until middle of year

MDF/HDF buyers speculating on additional price cuts during this spring

Demand for hardwood lumber from USA picking up as expected at beginning of year

Home Depot: Turnover up over the whole year as well

German Pellets takes holding in pellet plant of WUN Bioenergie

Inwido records minimal growth in turnover in Q4

Unilin Group investing in a number of areas

Windmöller reassigns several sales positions

Wintersteiger turnover exceeds €100m for first time

Hawa: Turnover down slightly in 2011

Berg: Insolvency application for Neuenkirchen profile plant

Groupe Parisot ended 2011 with revenues of €266m

König + Neurath conclude 2011 with 23% increase in turnover

Eurowindoor Conference on 21 March this year

Interior door trade also records a good level of demand in the first two months of the current year

Still below pre-crisis level despite increase in turnover

Partly noticeable reduction in sawmill cutting in southern/western Germany in February

Demand for office cabinet furniture exceeds expectations

Further slump in demand for flatpack furniture

Level of incoming orders in the kitchen furniture industry has started to show improvement

People

Domestic and foreign demand for veneers picking up in recent weeks

German plywood imports fell in fourth quarter

Standard blockboard prices remained under sustained pressure in the past few weeks

Value of wood machinery made in Italy rose 5.8% in 2011

German timber industry ends 2011 with 9% rise in turnover

EPI Group shows strong turnover growth in 2011

Scheucher Holzindustrie shows turnover growth of 13%

Steico reckons with growth in turnover and results again

E-Paper 10/2012

In our print edition

Russian particleboard market remains relatively strong

Vöcklamarkter Holzindustrie in start-up phase

Boise Cascade acquires sawmill from Stimson Lumber

West Fraser: Result plummets into the red in fourth quarter

Bene creates joint venture for Asia and Australia

Stagnation in composite panels in North America

Moralt to be sold via asset deal by April

Armstrong delivers strong performance in Q4

Unilin and Egger to work together on click furniture

Regional forest offices’ industrial softwood volumes now largely under contract for 2012

Dach+Holz 2012 shows growth in visitor numbers of one third

Unexpectedly heavy fall in volume of gluelam beam sales throughout Europe in February

Pellet prices in Austria and Switzerland largely steady

German softwood lumber exports down 1% in 2011

Baltic States’ lumber output down at the end of 2011

Latvian roundwood exports show 2.4% growth in 2011

Latvian lumber exports have increased by 15.6%

Karelia: Further modernisation of industry

Demand for imported and domestic softwood lumber subsided again in February in the UK

Log prices in Norway heading downhill at the start of the year

Latvian plywood exports jumped 16% in Q4

Emerald ash borer continues to spread in North America

Steinhoff Europe IPO only in 12 to 18 months

KP plans service centre for furniture foils in Russia

Furniture film manufacturers not back to pre-crisis levels in 2011 either

Spruce log prices in southern/western Germany now fixed until middle of year

MDF/HDF buyers speculating on additional price cuts during this spring

Demand for hardwood lumber from USA picking up as expected at beginning of year

Home Depot: Turnover up over the whole year as well

German Pellets takes holding in pellet plant of WUN Bioenergie

Inwido records minimal growth in turnover in Q4

Unilin Group investing in a number of areas

Windmöller reassigns several sales positions

Wintersteiger turnover exceeds €100m for first time

Hawa: Turnover down slightly in 2011

Berg: Insolvency application for Neuenkirchen profile plant

Groupe Parisot ended 2011 with revenues of €266m

König + Neurath conclude 2011 with 23% increase in turnover

Eurowindoor Conference on 21 March this year

Interior door trade also records a good level of demand in the first two months of the current year

Still below pre-crisis level despite increase in turnover

Partly noticeable reduction in sawmill cutting in southern/western Germany in February

Demand for office cabinet furniture exceeds expectations

Further slump in demand for flatpack furniture

Level of incoming orders in the kitchen furniture industry has started to show improvement

People

Domestic and foreign demand for veneers picking up in recent weeks

German plywood imports fell in fourth quarter

Standard blockboard prices remained under sustained pressure in the past few weeks

Value of wood machinery made in Italy rose 5.8% in 2011

German timber industry ends 2011 with 9% rise in turnover

EPI Group shows strong turnover growth in 2011

Scheucher Holzindustrie shows turnover growth of 13%

Steico reckons with growth in turnover and results again

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