E-Paper 29/2022: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Wider price ranges for edged beech lumber

Austria: hardwood lumber production below expectations

Bosnia-Herzegovina and Serbia ban roundwood exports

British oak import volumes increased by 38%

Lithuanian state forest expects 16% increase in turnover

LVM plans to sell slightly more roundwood than last year

Baltic suppliers reduce sawnwood prices further

Growth in EOS sawn-softwood production seems set to be coming to an end in 2022

Particleboard works in Tortosa to produce 720,000 m³

People

Tafisa Canada investing further in Lac-Mégantic

Saint-Gobain aiming to buy siding producer Kaycan

Dieffenbacher and Anthon supplying systems to Uniboard

Swiss Krono France investing €100m in Sully-sur-Loire

Büttner installs second energy plant in Krosno

Sunds to also supply steam recovery system to Soprema

Russian court sanctions Kronospan for early start-up

Swiss Krono uses Sunds mat pre-heater for first time

Finsa UK to establish new storage space in Birkenhead

Kronospan Holding’s figures shaped by consolidation

Sharp rise in Egger UK’s results in 2020/21

Second Swiss XXXLutz store to open in Dietikon

La-Z-Boy turnover up 36% year-on-year

Carl Hansen raises turnover by more than one-third

Teal-Jones starts building new sawmill in Louisiana

Paper Excellence to acquire Resolute Forest Products

Metsä begins trial operation at Rauma sawmill

Mercer Stendal working on interim solution after fire

Hasslacher no longer investing in Russia for time being

Koskisen sells sawmill to Cherepovetsles

Bergs Timber acquires Polish window producer

Saint-Gobain plans to sell Protræ to jem & fix DIY stores

Fakro: further action against Velux distribution in Poland

VKR Holding achieves double-digit turnover rise again

AHF to acquire three Armstrong Flooring plants

Decline in online furniture trade intensifies

Flat-pack furniture manufacturers notice significant reduction in demand during June

Spanish kitchen furniture exports up at double-digit rate

Spain exports less bathroom furniture to France

Spain: sharp decline in office furniture imports from China

Spanish furniture imports up by almost one-fifth

Great Britain: furniture prices increase in May

Austrian furniture exports increase by 15.2%

OSB business with DIY shops still lower than last year

OSB manufacturers want to curb output as a means of slowing downturn in prices

EPF has outlined five strategic priorities

Strong slump in demand has put the pinch on MDF/HDF prices as well

MDF/HDF production declines in almost all segments

OSB production at highest level in almost five years

Particleboard production continues at high level

ETTF anticipating slowdown in business activity

US pellet industry’s output boosted by almost 23%

5.1% fewer pellets produced by Russian companies

Belarusian pellet exports boosted by 14%

New peaks reached by prices for sawmill residues

Oak: stabilisation in suppy and price development

E-Paper 29/2022

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Wider price ranges for edged beech lumber

Austria: hardwood lumber production below expectations

Bosnia-Herzegovina and Serbia ban roundwood exports

British oak import volumes increased by 38%

Lithuanian state forest expects 16% increase in turnover

LVM plans to sell slightly more roundwood than last year

Baltic suppliers reduce sawnwood prices further

Growth in EOS sawn-softwood production seems set to be coming to an end in 2022

Particleboard works in Tortosa to produce 720,000 m³

People

Tafisa Canada investing further in Lac-Mégantic

Saint-Gobain aiming to buy siding producer Kaycan

Dieffenbacher and Anthon supplying systems to Uniboard

Swiss Krono France investing €100m in Sully-sur-Loire

Büttner installs second energy plant in Krosno

Sunds to also supply steam recovery system to Soprema

Russian court sanctions Kronospan for early start-up

Swiss Krono uses Sunds mat pre-heater for first time

Finsa UK to establish new storage space in Birkenhead

Kronospan Holding’s figures shaped by consolidation

Sharp rise in Egger UK’s results in 2020/21

Second Swiss XXXLutz store to open in Dietikon

La-Z-Boy turnover up 36% year-on-year

Carl Hansen raises turnover by more than one-third

Teal-Jones starts building new sawmill in Louisiana

Paper Excellence to acquire Resolute Forest Products

Metsä begins trial operation at Rauma sawmill

Mercer Stendal working on interim solution after fire

Hasslacher no longer investing in Russia for time being

Koskisen sells sawmill to Cherepovetsles

Bergs Timber acquires Polish window producer

Saint-Gobain plans to sell Protræ to jem & fix DIY stores

Fakro: further action against Velux distribution in Poland

VKR Holding achieves double-digit turnover rise again

AHF to acquire three Armstrong Flooring plants

Decline in online furniture trade intensifies

Flat-pack furniture manufacturers notice significant reduction in demand during June

Spanish kitchen furniture exports up at double-digit rate

Spain exports less bathroom furniture to France

Spain: sharp decline in office furniture imports from China

Spanish furniture imports up by almost one-fifth

Great Britain: furniture prices increase in May

Austrian furniture exports increase by 15.2%

OSB business with DIY shops still lower than last year

OSB manufacturers want to curb output as a means of slowing downturn in prices

EPF has outlined five strategic priorities

Strong slump in demand has put the pinch on MDF/HDF prices as well

MDF/HDF production declines in almost all segments

OSB production at highest level in almost five years

Particleboard production continues at high level

ETTF anticipating slowdown in business activity

US pellet industry’s output boosted by almost 23%

5.1% fewer pellets produced by Russian companies

Belarusian pellet exports boosted by 14%

New peaks reached by prices for sawmill residues

Oak: stabilisation in suppy and price development

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