E-Paper 27/2008

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New VFF leaflet on modified window woods

MeisterWerke will stop to process tropical timber

Groupe Gascogne has pooled its wood activities

FJC manufacturers discuss organisational changes

Again surplus German softwood lumber exports

27% drop in EU imports from Belarus

ITC sustains petitions from Unilin and Uniboard

Akzo Nobel wants higher prices for wood finishes

Several associations calling for stricter regulations

Restructuring concept developed for Klausner

EPA rejects nationwide application of CARB rules

Rougier: First quarter sees turnover decline of 3 %

Staircase business in Germany shows significant decline in the first six months

Around 25,000 visitors went to Meble 2008 in Poznan

Gluelam beam manufacturers currently trying to push through higher prices

Hexion wants to back out of Huntsman takeover

25% lower imports of planed sawnwood

During the first quarter, British imports of sawn softwood dropped by one third

Scandinavian groups anticipating further deterioration in financial results

Kemira planning spin-off and IPO for Tikkurila

Hartwall Capital takes over remaining 33.3 % of shares in Karelia-Upofloor

Coveright planning major price increases from July

IPH Wood Window Congress in September

13% drop in Ireland’s softwood lumber imports

Hartwall Capital takes over remaining 33.3 % of shares in Karelia-Upofloor

Gascogne’s wood business down in first quarter

Samas deciding whether to sell its Sitag subsidiary

CARB names the first four third-party certifiers

Reducing sales of Belorussian lumber

Exchange rates* (in €) 30.06.08 23.06.08 16.06.08

Demand for triple-layer parquet softens further in May and June

German particleboard exports far higher than 2007

EOS General Assembly gave a dim outlook

Austrian sawmilling industry currently seeking sales alternatives in export

Importers in the Levant and the Middle East stepped up purchasing slightly

Particleboard manufacturers stepping up their efforts to stabilise prices

Barlinek invests 5 million € in mouldings production

Russian exports down 28% from previous year

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