E-Paper 15/2018: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Westervelt and Rex Lumber planning sawmills

Okoumé plywood prices still unchanged

Weitzer aiming to raise 50% stake in Croatian parquet manufacturer Pana in medium term

Sharp increase in revenues at Homag China Golden Field

Latvijas Finieris enjoyed 7% growth in turnover last year

BayWa pellet sales raised by 14 % to roughly 457,000 t

ULK group agrees revolving line of credit of 9bn RUB

EU Commission publishes documents on Inter Ikea

Amorim puts digital printing system into service as planned

CARB gives update on new EPA rule

Mondi concretising investment in Šteti/CZ and Ružomberok/SK

Jeld-Wen snaps up more firms in US and Australia

Swedish MOReTENs has been taken over by Wood-Mizer

Brambles concludes sales of US pallet business

Hüttemann takeover has been approved by cartel offices

Growth at Surteco mainly fuelled by acquisitions

German furniture exports bounced back in January

Altendorf wants to buy Hebrock and EBM

Westag & Getalit raises exports from both divisions

OneFortyOne ditches its plans for particleboard mill

Masisa: Extraordinary effects make dent into earnings

Charles Ingram Lumber investing roughly 33m US$

Merger between Potlatch and Deltic Timber complete

Lumber Liquidators: Positive development in fourth quarter

Steelcase raises revenues in the EMEA region

Dürr Technologies acquires another 7.05% in Homag

Value of Steinhoff real estate lower than assumed

Business at CS Schmalmöbel to terminate at end of June

German furniture industry enjoys rise in revenues

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Titanium dioxide producers widen their margins

Decor paper manufacturers intend to restore their margins over the coming months

Chilean plywood exports tumbled 13.9% in 2017

Latvian plywood exports dropped 21.3% last year

Maritime pine plywood more expensive again

Gluelam producers increased prices on Italian market

Sawmilling industry pushes through more price hikes

Sawmills in Austria calling for price cuts of 2-3 €/m³

Reduced stocks of woodchips at Austrian pulp mills

Poland: Imports of oak lumber decrease

Italy exporters fearing defaults in payment as consequence of rising softwood-timber prices

Poland: Significant rise in softwood lumber imports

Minor growth registered in sales of Siberian larch timber in central Europe since Easter

Russian exports to Japan down in all quarters

Further growth in softwood log prices in Finland

Chile exports less radiata pine lumber

Japan’s timber imports almost 10 % lower than last year

Ghana: Timber exports increase in fourth quarter

Segezha Plywood improves EBITDA margin to 30.5 %

First round of price increases on gluelam market to be concluded mid-May at latest

British TTF forecasts only a slight rise in imports

E-Paper 15/2018

In our print edition

Westervelt and Rex Lumber planning sawmills

Okoumé plywood prices still unchanged

Weitzer aiming to raise 50% stake in Croatian parquet manufacturer Pana in medium term

Sharp increase in revenues at Homag China Golden Field

Latvijas Finieris enjoyed 7% growth in turnover last year

BayWa pellet sales raised by 14 % to roughly 457,000 t

ULK group agrees revolving line of credit of 9bn RUB

EU Commission publishes documents on Inter Ikea

Amorim puts digital printing system into service as planned

CARB gives update on new EPA rule

Mondi concretising investment in Šteti/CZ and Ružomberok/SK

Jeld-Wen snaps up more firms in US and Australia

Swedish MOReTENs has been taken over by Wood-Mizer

Brambles concludes sales of US pallet business

Hüttemann takeover has been approved by cartel offices

Growth at Surteco mainly fuelled by acquisitions

German furniture exports bounced back in January

Altendorf wants to buy Hebrock and EBM

Westag & Getalit raises exports from both divisions

OneFortyOne ditches its plans for particleboard mill

Masisa: Extraordinary effects make dent into earnings

Charles Ingram Lumber investing roughly 33m US$

Merger between Potlatch and Deltic Timber complete

Lumber Liquidators: Positive development in fourth quarter

Steelcase raises revenues in the EMEA region

Dürr Technologies acquires another 7.05% in Homag

Value of Steinhoff real estate lower than assumed

Business at CS Schmalmöbel to terminate at end of June

German furniture industry enjoys rise in revenues

People

Titanium dioxide producers widen their margins

Decor paper manufacturers intend to restore their margins over the coming months

Chilean plywood exports tumbled 13.9% in 2017

Latvian plywood exports dropped 21.3% last year

Maritime pine plywood more expensive again

Gluelam producers increased prices on Italian market

Sawmilling industry pushes through more price hikes

Sawmills in Austria calling for price cuts of 2-3 €/m³

Reduced stocks of woodchips at Austrian pulp mills

Poland: Imports of oak lumber decrease

Italy exporters fearing defaults in payment as consequence of rising softwood-timber prices

Poland: Significant rise in softwood lumber imports

Minor growth registered in sales of Siberian larch timber in central Europe since Easter

Russian exports to Japan down in all quarters

Further growth in softwood log prices in Finland

Chile exports less radiata pine lumber

Japan’s timber imports almost 10 % lower than last year

Ghana: Timber exports increase in fourth quarter

Segezha Plywood improves EBITDA margin to 30.5 %

First round of price increases on gluelam market to be concluded mid-May at latest

British TTF forecasts only a slight rise in imports

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