E-Paper 37/2019: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Demand for finger-jointed carcassing already back at same high level as prior to holidays

German plywood imports have declined on the whole

No turnover increase for Trex in second quarter

Another slide in foreign trade in raw particleboard

Neue Alno pools component manufacturing

Deceuninck: half-year figures affected by business in Turkey

Greenply Industries hives off its MDF division

Another growth in Greenpanel’s MDF exports

Swiss Krono commissions Barnwell MDF/HDF mill

Norbord scaling back output at Cordele OSB mill

Temporary lay-offs to begin at Raute from start of September

Troostwijk auctioning off Formopan’s assets

Steinhoff raised revenues to €10.1bn

Home Depot reports small drop in its earnings

Warncke to close timber trade business at end of 2019

Binderholz completes CLT plant II at Burgbernheim

Rettenmaier to take over Eko Energy location

Canfor cuts production by a further 75m bdft

Sicko buys equipment manufacturer Scharpf & Kögel

Upholstered furniture industry ended June with a downturn

Other furniture revenues dived a double-digit percentage

Kitchen furniture industry posts a slump in revenues

Longer lead times for Indonesian plywood

Chinese plywood manufacturers institute another round of small cuts in FOB prices

Timber construction in Austria now at 24% of market share

Interest in industrial hardwood remains low

Peeled veneer plants intensify investigations into use of damaged beech wood

Lower lumber qualities still under pressure

Proposals for adapting forest/wood to climate change

Wood industry supports demands by forestry owners

Positive conclusions following talks with BMEL

Sweden: increase in logging to 93.4m m³

Czech Republic: big rise in logging of damaged wood

France: bark beetle infestation and damaged beech

Favourable purchasing prices for white oak still restricted to Comsel grades

FSC reviews re-inclusion of Vietnam Rubber Group

Roundwood stocks in Sweden up 36% on last year’s level

JAF eyeing 4.5% growth in revenues to €830m in the current financial year

Further decline in prices for spruce sawlogs recently

China: US wood products hit by additional duties

Altailes enters WBP production business

Pre-fabricated construction proportion remains above 20%

Kitchen industry delivers small growth in first-half ordering

Centuryply: MDF mill running at full speed

Machinery assembly to be resumed at Cedar

E-Paper 37/2019

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Demand for finger-jointed carcassing already back at same high level as prior to holidays

German plywood imports have declined on the whole

No turnover increase for Trex in second quarter

Another slide in foreign trade in raw particleboard

Neue Alno pools component manufacturing

Deceuninck: half-year figures affected by business in Turkey

Greenply Industries hives off its MDF division

Another growth in Greenpanel’s MDF exports

Swiss Krono commissions Barnwell MDF/HDF mill

Norbord scaling back output at Cordele OSB mill

Temporary lay-offs to begin at Raute from start of September

Troostwijk auctioning off Formopan’s assets

Steinhoff raised revenues to €10.1bn

Home Depot reports small drop in its earnings

Warncke to close timber trade business at end of 2019

Binderholz completes CLT plant II at Burgbernheim

Rettenmaier to take over Eko Energy location

Canfor cuts production by a further 75m bdft

Sicko buys equipment manufacturer Scharpf & Kögel

Upholstered furniture industry ended June with a downturn

Other furniture revenues dived a double-digit percentage

Kitchen furniture industry posts a slump in revenues

Longer lead times for Indonesian plywood

Chinese plywood manufacturers institute another round of small cuts in FOB prices

Timber construction in Austria now at 24% of market share

Interest in industrial hardwood remains low

Peeled veneer plants intensify investigations into use of damaged beech wood

Lower lumber qualities still under pressure

Proposals for adapting forest/wood to climate change

Wood industry supports demands by forestry owners

Positive conclusions following talks with BMEL

Sweden: increase in logging to 93.4m m³

Czech Republic: big rise in logging of damaged wood

France: bark beetle infestation and damaged beech

Favourable purchasing prices for white oak still restricted to Comsel grades

FSC reviews re-inclusion of Vietnam Rubber Group

Roundwood stocks in Sweden up 36% on last year’s level

JAF eyeing 4.5% growth in revenues to €830m in the current financial year

Further decline in prices for spruce sawlogs recently

China: US wood products hit by additional duties

Altailes enters WBP production business

Pre-fabricated construction proportion remains above 20%

Kitchen industry delivers small growth in first-half ordering

Centuryply: MDF mill running at full speed

Machinery assembly to be resumed at Cedar

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