E-Paper 12/2017

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Brazil: Panel industry starts with slight growth

Overheating on A1-pellet markets largely cools off by mid-March

People

Rest of duty-free quota nearing last year’s level

European Commission clears Munksjö-Ahlström merger

Ashley Furniture to invest USD65m in logistics centre

Renaming initiative moves forward at Homag Group

Arauco posts another slide in wood-based panel sales

Kotkamills Group booked an operating loss in 2016

Steico investing €7.5m in New insulation board line

Homanit Building Materials buys Homatherm assets

BayWa announces growth in turnover of 2.7% for 2016

WeberHaus offering Apple’s HomeKit system from now on

Valmet receives second order for co-firing boiler from Japan

IMAB Industrihandel taken over by Derome

UFP buys Quality Hardwood, completes Robbins takeover

Fire causes €2m damage at Carinthian Holz Huber

Rodenberg offers roundwood exports to Asia

Kitchen furniture exports increase by 10.5% in 2016

Household furniture exports up by 4.7% to €912.4m

140 delegates attend 26th Rehau edging symposium

Brazil: Almost 50% increase in tropical-plywood exports

Renewed rise in Elliotis pine exports to the USA

Elliotis pine plywood prices surge in the wake of a recovery in exports to the US

Chile: Forest fires cause damage of US$347m

Normality restored to situation on sawmill residue markets in Germany in recent weeks

Germany’s overseas exports of planed-product doubled

Cutting boosted by sawmills in Germany’s north/east

Pulping wood collection hampered by repair work

Supply of softwood sawlogs in Germany’s north/east falls short of industry expectations

Wood-based panel producers paying more for sawdust

Austrian industrial wood continues to flow to Romania

Belarusian exports of softwood logs decrease by 7.6%

Latvia: 20% rise in softwood lumber exports

Latvian roundwood exports down by 11.4%

Fluctuations observed in prices for oak logs in France

Almost 10% more spruce sawlogs felled in 2016

Sawlog prices remain unchanged in Sweden

Elk grazing causes annual damage worth almost SEK1bn

US lumber imports from Europe more than double

North America: Softwood lumber production up by 5%

Rettenmeier concluding conversion work in Ramstein

Tsuman veneer works’ capacity still growing in 2017

Forbo’s Flooring Systems division grows by 3.4%

Propell also taking over pellet works of Eko Energy

Homag has eight new laserTec units up and running

Sweden exported nearly 13m m³ lumber last year

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E-Paper 12/2017

In our print edition

Brazil: Panel industry starts with slight growth

Overheating on A1-pellet markets largely cools off by mid-March

People

Rest of duty-free quota nearing last year’s level

European Commission clears Munksjö-Ahlström merger

Ashley Furniture to invest USD65m in logistics centre

Renaming initiative moves forward at Homag Group

Arauco posts another slide in wood-based panel sales

Kotkamills Group booked an operating loss in 2016

Steico investing €7.5m in New insulation board line

Homanit Building Materials buys Homatherm assets

BayWa announces growth in turnover of 2.7% for 2016

WeberHaus offering Apple’s HomeKit system from now on

Valmet receives second order for co-firing boiler from Japan

IMAB Industrihandel taken over by Derome

UFP buys Quality Hardwood, completes Robbins takeover

Fire causes €2m damage at Carinthian Holz Huber

Rodenberg offers roundwood exports to Asia

Kitchen furniture exports increase by 10.5% in 2016

Household furniture exports up by 4.7% to €912.4m

140 delegates attend 26th Rehau edging symposium

Brazil: Almost 50% increase in tropical-plywood exports

Renewed rise in Elliotis pine exports to the USA

Elliotis pine plywood prices surge in the wake of a recovery in exports to the US

Chile: Forest fires cause damage of US$347m

Normality restored to situation on sawmill residue markets in Germany in recent weeks

Germany’s overseas exports of planed-product doubled

Cutting boosted by sawmills in Germany’s north/east

Pulping wood collection hampered by repair work

Supply of softwood sawlogs in Germany’s north/east falls short of industry expectations

Wood-based panel producers paying more for sawdust

Austrian industrial wood continues to flow to Romania

Belarusian exports of softwood logs decrease by 7.6%

Latvia: 20% rise in softwood lumber exports

Latvian roundwood exports down by 11.4%

Fluctuations observed in prices for oak logs in France

Almost 10% more spruce sawlogs felled in 2016

Sawlog prices remain unchanged in Sweden

Elk grazing causes annual damage worth almost SEK1bn

US lumber imports from Europe more than double

North America: Softwood lumber production up by 5%

Rettenmeier concluding conversion work in Ramstein

Tsuman veneer works’ capacity still growing in 2017

Forbo’s Flooring Systems division grows by 3.4%

Propell also taking over pellet works of Eko Energy

Homag has eight new laserTec units up and running

Sweden exported nearly 13m m³ lumber last year

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