E-Paper 38/2012: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Prices for small-format film-faced birch plywood still rising in Eastern Europe

People

European poplar plywood prices have been on the way up since end of July

Quality sorting criteria introduced for hardwood logs

Revival in demand for beech lumber only slow

Hardwood log contracts in Germany still taking time even in Asia export sector

Softwood-roundwood imports decline by 26%

Latvian roundwood exports decline by roughly 25%

UK prices for softwood sawlogs slightly weaker

Lumber prices in Great Britain decline slightly on account of low demand

Log prices in Finland still heading downhill in September

Lumber production in Finland reduced by 4%

Suppliers of lumber from Africa calling for higher prices in new contracts for sapelli

BauschLinnemann merging US locations

AWI withdraws from distribution business

Plysorol to be wound up due to lack of funding

Germany extends the lead in wood machinery exports

Acimall: Italian machinery producers reckon with stability despite weak domestic market

Finnish lumber exports decline by 2% in June

More changes on the cards in the surfaces industry by the end of 2012

Carcassing prices only up slightly in scattered cases

Impress decor plant in Berlin to close doors

Dynea sells Delfzijl site to ChemCom Investments

Approval received for Pfleiderer insolvency plan

Formica: Slowdown in European business continuing

Schattdecor acquires Laub AG’s assets

Uzin Utz: 5% turnover increase in first half year

ZOW Moscow increases exhibition area by another hall

Chiyoda largely wraps up restructuring process

Bürkle sells another printing plant to South America

Plum Creek: Wood activities record much higher result

Deltic Timber: Sawmills record a better result

Eacom intends to re-build Timmins sawmill

Deli acquired Skantrae at beginning of September

WFP: Turnover increased by 16% in second quarter

Lebcorp raises I-joist output with second plant

Turnover up again at Kingfisher in the second quarter

Delignit profits up sharply in first half-year 2012

Rona: Turnover growth maintained in second quarter

Pre-impregnated paper market more balanced in recent past

Decor paper producers want to keep prices untouched in coming months

Reni cuts plywood output by almost half

DLH: Decline in turnover and results figures continues

North America: EWP output still much higher than 2011

Phenol contract price on downward path in September

Methanol producers expecting early finish to talks

Demand for Finnish birch plywood has recovered since the middle of July

VDI publishes draft of guidelines for pellet storage

Slight increase registered in retail pellet prices in Germany

Pellet producers have meanwhile managed to push through their announced price increases

Industrial hardwood collections still stop-and-go

E-Paper 38/2012

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Prices for small-format film-faced birch plywood still rising in Eastern Europe

People

European poplar plywood prices have been on the way up since end of July

Quality sorting criteria introduced for hardwood logs

Revival in demand for beech lumber only slow

Hardwood log contracts in Germany still taking time even in Asia export sector

Softwood-roundwood imports decline by 26%

Latvian roundwood exports decline by roughly 25%

UK prices for softwood sawlogs slightly weaker

Lumber prices in Great Britain decline slightly on account of low demand

Log prices in Finland still heading downhill in September

Lumber production in Finland reduced by 4%

Suppliers of lumber from Africa calling for higher prices in new contracts for sapelli

BauschLinnemann merging US locations

AWI withdraws from distribution business

Plysorol to be wound up due to lack of funding

Germany extends the lead in wood machinery exports

Acimall: Italian machinery producers reckon with stability despite weak domestic market

Finnish lumber exports decline by 2% in June

More changes on the cards in the surfaces industry by the end of 2012

Carcassing prices only up slightly in scattered cases

Impress decor plant in Berlin to close doors

Dynea sells Delfzijl site to ChemCom Investments

Approval received for Pfleiderer insolvency plan

Formica: Slowdown in European business continuing

Schattdecor acquires Laub AG’s assets

Uzin Utz: 5% turnover increase in first half year

ZOW Moscow increases exhibition area by another hall

Chiyoda largely wraps up restructuring process

Bürkle sells another printing plant to South America

Plum Creek: Wood activities record much higher result

Deltic Timber: Sawmills record a better result

Eacom intends to re-build Timmins sawmill

Deli acquired Skantrae at beginning of September

WFP: Turnover increased by 16% in second quarter

Lebcorp raises I-joist output with second plant

Turnover up again at Kingfisher in the second quarter

Delignit profits up sharply in first half-year 2012

Rona: Turnover growth maintained in second quarter

Pre-impregnated paper market more balanced in recent past

Decor paper producers want to keep prices untouched in coming months

Reni cuts plywood output by almost half

DLH: Decline in turnover and results figures continues

North America: EWP output still much higher than 2011

Phenol contract price on downward path in September

Methanol producers expecting early finish to talks

Demand for Finnish birch plywood has recovered since the middle of July

VDI publishes draft of guidelines for pellet storage

Slight increase registered in retail pellet prices in Germany

Pellet producers have meanwhile managed to push through their announced price increases

Industrial hardwood collections still stop-and-go

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