E-Paper 16/2013: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Most Polish sawmills currently able to cover requirements of softwood roundwood

French residential building weakens in 2012

Kitchen furniture producers end first quarter with decline from last year

Japan: European consignors raise prices considerably for softwood lumber

UPM-Kymmene to close down machines earlier than planned

Insolvent Reindl sawmill only retaining planing works

Cham Paper and Delfortgroup holding partnership talks

Unilin and Välinge introduce label programme

Bene in negotiations with banks on moratorium

Roto Frank concludes building measures at Lövö plant

Nieburg-Küchen aiming to raise export rate

Zellstoff Rosenthal records decline of 11% in 2012

Gascogne planning to cut 23 jobs in Castets and Marmande

Heinzel granted permission to take over SCA Laakirchen

Swiss Perlen Papier turnover figure similar to last year

Plum Creek Evergreen sawmill back in operation

Pellex tops up capital and aims to go public

Zeus locations achieve minimal turnover increase in 2012

Nordlam probably with JAS certification from May

Conference examines global and regional timber-market trends

PGS Groupe takes over F. Arnaud and Palsud

Plum Creek increases turnover in all business divisions

GD Holz: Bookings much higher for Branchentag Holz

ifo Institute forecast for 2016: 277,000 building completions

Building-approval numbers up by 26.9% at the start of the year

French building trade forecasts decline of 3%

People

Office cabinet furniture: Order inflow no longer reaching year-ago levels

Homag announces change to powerProfiler BMB 900

Noticeable increase in pine sawmills’ cutting activity

USA: Prices for 4/4“ white-oak lumber showing sharp rise since March

Inadequate wood supply to Swiss paper mills

Pulpwood prices increase only in southern Austria in the second quarter

Austria: Fibrewood processors prevent price hikes

Austrian sawlog imports in 2012 slightly lower than in the year before

Finland’s lumber sales up in Europe in 2013

Log prices still heading downhill in Norway

Planed-goods imports increase by 2% in 2012

British softwood-lumber imports down by 4%

Tenders in Bialystok: Almost all supplies sold

Softwood-lumber business still very quiet at start of April

Countdown running for offers for Tablicia/Interpanel

Classen group books further growth in turnover in 2011

Mohawk closes take-over of Marazzi Group

Jongeneel and Heuvelman merger agreed on 1 April

Kelso has submitted a takeover bid for Eacom

Growth in German parquet output has slowed towards year’s end

TCM hosts Surfaces Asia Conference in Kuala Lumpur

Lumber prices and exports to rise in Finland

Classen installs another LLT line and wide digital printing press in new hall in Baruth

200 delegates attend Rehau edgebanding symposium

Statistical Office announces another rise in HDF output

MDF/HDF manufacturers fail to pass on higher costs by raising prices

Pine log supplies show slight regional improvement

E-Paper 16/2013

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Most Polish sawmills currently able to cover requirements of softwood roundwood

French residential building weakens in 2012

Kitchen furniture producers end first quarter with decline from last year

Japan: European consignors raise prices considerably for softwood lumber

UPM-Kymmene to close down machines earlier than planned

Insolvent Reindl sawmill only retaining planing works

Cham Paper and Delfortgroup holding partnership talks

Unilin and Välinge introduce label programme

Bene in negotiations with banks on moratorium

Roto Frank concludes building measures at Lövö plant

Nieburg-Küchen aiming to raise export rate

Zellstoff Rosenthal records decline of 11% in 2012

Gascogne planning to cut 23 jobs in Castets and Marmande

Heinzel granted permission to take over SCA Laakirchen

Swiss Perlen Papier turnover figure similar to last year

Plum Creek Evergreen sawmill back in operation

Pellex tops up capital and aims to go public

Zeus locations achieve minimal turnover increase in 2012

Nordlam probably with JAS certification from May

Conference examines global and regional timber-market trends

PGS Groupe takes over F. Arnaud and Palsud

Plum Creek increases turnover in all business divisions

GD Holz: Bookings much higher for Branchentag Holz

ifo Institute forecast for 2016: 277,000 building completions

Building-approval numbers up by 26.9% at the start of the year

French building trade forecasts decline of 3%

People

Office cabinet furniture: Order inflow no longer reaching year-ago levels

Homag announces change to powerProfiler BMB 900

Noticeable increase in pine sawmills’ cutting activity

USA: Prices for 4/4“ white-oak lumber showing sharp rise since March

Inadequate wood supply to Swiss paper mills

Pulpwood prices increase only in southern Austria in the second quarter

Austria: Fibrewood processors prevent price hikes

Austrian sawlog imports in 2012 slightly lower than in the year before

Finland’s lumber sales up in Europe in 2013

Log prices still heading downhill in Norway

Planed-goods imports increase by 2% in 2012

British softwood-lumber imports down by 4%

Tenders in Bialystok: Almost all supplies sold

Softwood-lumber business still very quiet at start of April

Countdown running for offers for Tablicia/Interpanel

Classen group books further growth in turnover in 2011

Mohawk closes take-over of Marazzi Group

Jongeneel and Heuvelman merger agreed on 1 April

Kelso has submitted a takeover bid for Eacom

Growth in German parquet output has slowed towards year’s end

TCM hosts Surfaces Asia Conference in Kuala Lumpur

Lumber prices and exports to rise in Finland

Classen installs another LLT line and wide digital printing press in new hall in Baruth

200 delegates attend Rehau edgebanding symposium

Statistical Office announces another rise in HDF output

MDF/HDF manufacturers fail to pass on higher costs by raising prices

Pine log supplies show slight regional improvement

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