E-Paper 31/2016

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EU Commission scrutinises two lacquer-industry takeovers

Hardwoods Distribution completes Rugby takeover

Minor mark-ups on prices caused by higher demand for sawdust in parts of Germany

Stenograph and Formator further developed by GreCon

Specialist furniture trade: Market shares down slightly

Schattdecor and Impress to put full-width digital printer into service by end 2016

Steico shows growth in results of more than 50%

Further turnover growth at Coillte Panel Products

Norbord improves results, especially in North America

Constant share in turnover at the Berndorf Band Group

Imminent sale of Hornschuch to Continental AG reported

Westag & Getalit with growth, especially in the Doors division

Europlac presses first plywood panel in Topolcany

Stela opens new production and office building

Schörghuber expands production and administration

UPM-Kymmene: Plywood division recovers

Stora Enso: Wood Products division’s EBIT up 43.5%

Tserni acquires all shares in pellet producer NewFuels

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Den Haag district court confirms I4F patent

Scarcely any changes in raw melamine prices

Reduction in urea prices partly compensating for higher prices in methanol contract price

German MDF/HDF production continued to increase in 2016

North America: Upward trend in OSB prices continues

Recreational-vehicle market still showing upward trend

Rise in import prices for plywood from Southeast Asia

Softwood lumber prices largely stable in late July

Pulpwood contracts partly fulfilled at the end of June

Sawmills fail in their attempts to put prices up in Italy

Switzerland imported less oak and more beech in 2015

Higher sales of logs and industrial wood in Slovenia

Industrial wood prices confirmed in more contracts

Estonian softwood industrial timber exports down by 10%

Poland: Lumber production up by 8% in the second quarter

Romania records decline in hardwood lumber exports

Poland: Significant increase in oak export trade

Poland: Softwood lumber exports decrease slightly

Belarus sees 3.2m m³ of windblown timber

Siberian shippers only partly successful in pushing through mark-ups for larch lumber

Finnish timber harvest reached record level in 2015

Metsä Wood orders lines for LVL project from Raute

Hexion’s third formaldehyde plants now in operation

Setra’s performance figures raised in second quarter

Ludwig Paletten enlarges Works II in Steinbach

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E-Paper 31/2016

In our print edition

EU Commission scrutinises two lacquer-industry takeovers

Hardwoods Distribution completes Rugby takeover

Minor mark-ups on prices caused by higher demand for sawdust in parts of Germany

Stenograph and Formator further developed by GreCon

Specialist furniture trade: Market shares down slightly

Schattdecor and Impress to put full-width digital printer into service by end 2016

Steico shows growth in results of more than 50%

Further turnover growth at Coillte Panel Products

Norbord improves results, especially in North America

Constant share in turnover at the Berndorf Band Group

Imminent sale of Hornschuch to Continental AG reported

Westag & Getalit with growth, especially in the Doors division

Europlac presses first plywood panel in Topolcany

Stela opens new production and office building

Schörghuber expands production and administration

UPM-Kymmene: Plywood division recovers

Stora Enso: Wood Products division’s EBIT up 43.5%

Tserni acquires all shares in pellet producer NewFuels

People

Den Haag district court confirms I4F patent

Scarcely any changes in raw melamine prices

Reduction in urea prices partly compensating for higher prices in methanol contract price

German MDF/HDF production continued to increase in 2016

North America: Upward trend in OSB prices continues

Recreational-vehicle market still showing upward trend

Rise in import prices for plywood from Southeast Asia

Softwood lumber prices largely stable in late July

Pulpwood contracts partly fulfilled at the end of June

Sawmills fail in their attempts to put prices up in Italy

Switzerland imported less oak and more beech in 2015

Higher sales of logs and industrial wood in Slovenia

Industrial wood prices confirmed in more contracts

Estonian softwood industrial timber exports down by 10%

Poland: Lumber production up by 8% in the second quarter

Romania records decline in hardwood lumber exports

Poland: Significant increase in oak export trade

Poland: Softwood lumber exports decrease slightly

Belarus sees 3.2m m³ of windblown timber

Siberian shippers only partly successful in pushing through mark-ups for larch lumber

Finnish timber harvest reached record level in 2015

Metsä Wood orders lines for LVL project from Raute

Hexion’s third formaldehyde plants now in operation

Setra’s performance figures raised in second quarter

Ludwig Paletten enlarges Works II in Steinbach

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