E-Paper 18/2020

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All CompaniesRoundwood/SawnwoodWood-based panelsWood productsBuilding productsFurnitureMiscellaneous

Pfleiderer’s German entities failed to reach targets

Virtually all association general meetings cancelled

German pellet production up by 14 % in first quarter

British plywood imports down 9.0% last year

ECCM Bank raises its stake in Surteco by nearly 3%

Biesse: orders in hand drop below €200m

PotlatchDeltic has plywood plant put down for two weeks

Alsapan re-starts manufacturing to restricted extent

Abet resumes production at a location in Bra

Duratex shuts down MDF/HDF and particleboard plants

Schattdecor ramping up production at some sites

Swiss company Fenster Sulser closing down at end of April

Jordan took over Visuals United at beginning of year

Moso moves into new premises after fire in Zwaag

LL postpones quarterly report and retracts forecast

Kährs to integrate Upofloor into umbrella brand by 2021

Setra’s operating result for first quarter 86 % below last year

Sveaskog investing 100m SEK in forest plant production

Stora Enso’s result heavily impaired by strike action

Södra introducing short-time working at port of Mönsterås

FMK Holzhandel extending sawmill in Slovakia

Vehmeyer to add SAB large-diameter log line

Klausner group lodges BGH non-admission complaint

People

Extended early bird periods for Interzum and Ligna

Fimma/Maderalia post-poned for second time

Easing of regulations in federal states

Associations criticise preferred treatment of certain sectors

Kitchen furniture industry to maintain production level

ITC general exclusion decision expected on 15 May

Duty-free quota still rather slow to be filled

Brazilian plywood manufacturers scaling back production more and more since mid-April

Further reductions made in trade prices for pellets

Higher sawn softwood output in Germany in 2019

Bark-beetle situation critical in central Europe

Salvaged wood reaches share of 68 % in Germany

Most volumes of industrial hardwood now taken

Greater volume of roundwood deliveries rejected by beech sawmills at season’s end

Sweden’s roundwood prices remain weak at start of year

Finland’s roundwood intake in Q1 well below last year

Finnish exports to Europe down 8 % in fourth quarter

Corona-crisis consequences examined by ETTF/EOS

So far mostly sawn softwood sales in construction sector impaired by corona crisis

Main suppliers shipped more particleboard to the UK

New Zealand forest and wood industry can resume operation

So far only a few sawmills working short time in Germany

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E-Paper 18/2020

In our print edition

Pfleiderer’s German entities failed to reach targets

Virtually all association general meetings cancelled

German pellet production up by 14 % in first quarter

British plywood imports down 9.0% last year

ECCM Bank raises its stake in Surteco by nearly 3%

Biesse: orders in hand drop below €200m

PotlatchDeltic has plywood plant put down for two weeks

Alsapan re-starts manufacturing to restricted extent

Abet resumes production at a location in Bra

Duratex shuts down MDF/HDF and particleboard plants

Schattdecor ramping up production at some sites

Swiss company Fenster Sulser closing down at end of April

Jordan took over Visuals United at beginning of year

Moso moves into new premises after fire in Zwaag

LL postpones quarterly report and retracts forecast

Kährs to integrate Upofloor into umbrella brand by 2021

Setra’s operating result for first quarter 86 % below last year

Sveaskog investing 100m SEK in forest plant production

Stora Enso’s result heavily impaired by strike action

Södra introducing short-time working at port of Mönsterås

FMK Holzhandel extending sawmill in Slovakia

Vehmeyer to add SAB large-diameter log line

Klausner group lodges BGH non-admission complaint

People

Extended early bird periods for Interzum and Ligna

Fimma/Maderalia post-poned for second time

Easing of regulations in federal states

Associations criticise preferred treatment of certain sectors

Kitchen furniture industry to maintain production level

ITC general exclusion decision expected on 15 May

Duty-free quota still rather slow to be filled

Brazilian plywood manufacturers scaling back production more and more since mid-April

Further reductions made in trade prices for pellets

Higher sawn softwood output in Germany in 2019

Bark-beetle situation critical in central Europe

Salvaged wood reaches share of 68 % in Germany

Most volumes of industrial hardwood now taken

Greater volume of roundwood deliveries rejected by beech sawmills at season’s end

Sweden’s roundwood prices remain weak at start of year

Finland’s roundwood intake in Q1 well below last year

Finnish exports to Europe down 8 % in fourth quarter

Corona-crisis consequences examined by ETTF/EOS

So far mostly sawn softwood sales in construction sector impaired by corona crisis

Main suppliers shipped more particleboard to the UK

New Zealand forest and wood industry can resume operation

So far only a few sawmills working short time in Germany

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