E-Paper 19/2020: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Roto Frank Professional Service acquires Schirrmacher

UFPI records increases in sales revenue and financial results

DeSH presents package of measures for corona crisis

Homann Holzwerkstoffe boosts EBITDA margin

Segezha Group starts on foundation work in Galich

Headlam shuts down sites and cancels Ipswich opening

Major fire in Bremen on former Krages premises

Claus Rodenberg Waldkontor holds another SBP certificate

Södra’s Wood division’s operating result 85 % down

UPM-Kymmene faces another fall in plywood sales

Sveaskog’s business figures stable at the start of the year

Greater losses recorded by Canfor in first quarter 2020

James Halstead’s figures improved in first half-year

Temporary injunction obtained against Jeld-Wen

Dormakaba’s key performance figures regressive in half-year 1

Nobilia uses new buildings in Spexard as warehouses

Forte considers sale of shares or subdivisions

Steinhoff postpones reporting date and general meeting

Büttner supplies dryer and energy plant to Wotech

Raute expects a steep fall in earnings this year

Kadant finishes reorganising its operating segments

Wintersteiger achieves double-digit rise in turnover and result

People

Stable receipts of orders in the main construction sector

Stable receipts of orders in the main construction industry

4 % more residential planning permits than last year

ZDB anticipating reduction in demand for construction work

Slump of 22.3 % registered in US housing starts in March

Stable parquet business for VDP members in 2019

Italian furniture industry to re-commence production

Industry associations support easing of restrictions

Overall turnover decline for miscellaneous furniture

Domestic upholstered furniture turnover increases by 6.7%

Kitchen furniture industry turnover 2.6% up in February

CPA President Jackson Morrill joins American Wood Council

North American LVL output at the highest level since 2018

Structural panel production verging on last year’s level

Indonesian prices for 4 mm filmed plywood edge higher

Chinese plywood mills have ramped up production

Special effects on pallet market are fading away again

Oak sawmills in search of new sales opportunities

Upswing registered in beech sawnwood exports to China ultimately only short-lived

Almost 1.4m m³ of bark-beetle damaged wood in Switzerland

Carinthia adjusts volume of damaged wood to 0.5m m³

Wood damaged by natural causes reduced by roughly 1m m³ to 8.5m m³ in Austria in 2019

Heavy reductions necessary in Austria’s felling operations

900.000 m³ of snow breakage in South Tirol in November

80 % of storm-damaged wood cleared in South Tirol

Second report on “Vaia” damage in Province of Trento

3 % reduction in sawn softwood imported by UK

Weinig relocating Raimann activities from Freiburg to Illertissen by end of this year

Assmann records turnover increase of 1.5% to €132m

New Alno GmbH negotiating job cuts

Poggenpohl Möbelwerke files for insolvency

Methanex postponing completion of Geismar III

Boise Cascade shutting down production by up to 40 %

Arbonia provisionally postpones dividend payments

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Decor improves EBITDA again

Arauco North America shuts another MDF mill

German parquet exports down 7.8% in 2019

Koskisen turnover declines in all business divisions

Recent decline in Segezha plywood turnover

Södra also awards contract for second CLT line to Ledinek

Juodeliai’s new sawmill in Marijampole is on schedule

Creditreform puts Homann bond rating on watch

Neodecortech restarting Filago location but idling CDG

Steico posts a downturn in first-quarter earnings

E-Paper 19/2020

In our print edition

Roto Frank Professional Service acquires Schirrmacher

UFPI records increases in sales revenue and financial results

DeSH presents package of measures for corona crisis

Homann Holzwerkstoffe boosts EBITDA margin

Segezha Group starts on foundation work in Galich

Headlam shuts down sites and cancels Ipswich opening

Major fire in Bremen on former Krages premises

Claus Rodenberg Waldkontor holds another SBP certificate

Södra’s Wood division’s operating result 85 % down

UPM-Kymmene faces another fall in plywood sales

Sveaskog’s business figures stable at the start of the year

Greater losses recorded by Canfor in first quarter 2020

James Halstead’s figures improved in first half-year

Temporary injunction obtained against Jeld-Wen

Dormakaba’s key performance figures regressive in half-year 1

Nobilia uses new buildings in Spexard as warehouses

Forte considers sale of shares or subdivisions

Steinhoff postpones reporting date and general meeting

Büttner supplies dryer and energy plant to Wotech

Raute expects a steep fall in earnings this year

Kadant finishes reorganising its operating segments

Wintersteiger achieves double-digit rise in turnover and result

People

Stable receipts of orders in the main construction sector

Stable receipts of orders in the main construction industry

4 % more residential planning permits than last year

ZDB anticipating reduction in demand for construction work

Slump of 22.3 % registered in US housing starts in March

Stable parquet business for VDP members in 2019

Italian furniture industry to re-commence production

Industry associations support easing of restrictions

Overall turnover decline for miscellaneous furniture

Domestic upholstered furniture turnover increases by 6.7%

Kitchen furniture industry turnover 2.6% up in February

CPA President Jackson Morrill joins American Wood Council

North American LVL output at the highest level since 2018

Structural panel production verging on last year’s level

Indonesian prices for 4 mm filmed plywood edge higher

Chinese plywood mills have ramped up production

Special effects on pallet market are fading away again

Oak sawmills in search of new sales opportunities

Upswing registered in beech sawnwood exports to China ultimately only short-lived

Almost 1.4m m³ of bark-beetle damaged wood in Switzerland

Carinthia adjusts volume of damaged wood to 0.5m m³

Wood damaged by natural causes reduced by roughly 1m m³ to 8.5m m³ in Austria in 2019

Heavy reductions necessary in Austria’s felling operations

900.000 m³ of snow breakage in South Tirol in November

80 % of storm-damaged wood cleared in South Tirol

Second report on “Vaia” damage in Province of Trento

3 % reduction in sawn softwood imported by UK

Weinig relocating Raimann activities from Freiburg to Illertissen by end of this year

Assmann records turnover increase of 1.5% to €132m

New Alno GmbH negotiating job cuts

Poggenpohl Möbelwerke files for insolvency

Methanex postponing completion of Geismar III

Boise Cascade shutting down production by up to 40 %

Arbonia provisionally postpones dividend payments

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Decor improves EBITDA again

Arauco North America shuts another MDF mill

German parquet exports down 7.8% in 2019

Koskisen turnover declines in all business divisions

Recent decline in Segezha plywood turnover

Södra also awards contract for second CLT line to Ledinek

Juodeliai’s new sawmill in Marijampole is on schedule

Creditreform puts Homann bond rating on watch

Neodecortech restarting Filago location but idling CDG

Steico posts a downturn in first-quarter earnings

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