E-Paper 43/2017: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

China log/timber imports in excess of 100m m³

Present upward trend continues in structural panels

Impact of Croatian ban on exports remains negative on European oak timber market

Interholco turnover down slightly to €64m in 2016

Continuing growth in prices for plywood from Indonesia

Central European MDF/HDF producers still fairly busy in the final quarter of the year

Kronospan group wants to boost OSB capacity via projects at several locations

Surteco raises assignable loan volume to €200m

Katerra planning to build a CLT works in Washington

Dormakaba sells GMT and issues bonds for 680m CHF

Platinum Equity sells NILCO to U.S. Lumber Group

Louisiana-Pacific completes acquisition of Barrier

Greenlam’s sales revenue down in laminate exports

Sonae Arauco sells majority stake in SIAF power plant

Arauco North America tasks SGS with assembly services

Trading in Paged shares halted by squeeze-out

DLW Flooring must file for insolvency again

PalletOne takes over North East Texas Pallet

Enviva concludes acquisition of Wilmington terminal

Kabel paper mill also to purchase birch for pulpwood

UFP delivers sharp rise in Q3 net income as well

LBM Advantage co-operative completes another merger

Weyerhaeuser sells share in Twin Creeks

Turnover of miscellaneous furniture increases again

Sicam: Slightly more exhibitors and visitors in attendance

Supply situation improving slightly on Central European OSB markets

OSB prices up by more than half in North America

Further decline in Chilean exports of plywood

Brazilian plywood producers’ asking prices raised even further for export deliveries

Slightly slower growth in Spanish imports of plywood

Chinese plywood manufacturers meanwhile resolutely pushing through higher prices

Outflow of industrial hardwood volumes on schedule

German exports of beech timber faltering in October

German production of hardwood lumber up by 7.4%

Growing pressure on prices for lower grades of timber

Spain: Accelerated decline in softwood lumber imports

Over 500,000 m³ of damaged wood left by Xavier in Poland

UNECE/FAO adjusts production figures upwards

Prices for northwest Russian whitewood in central Europe are largely stable at present

Binderholz working with building firms in Australia

Neuhofer Holz installs second digital printing machine

Hekotek to supply pellet works to Ksilotek-Sibir in Siberia

Elliotis pine plywood exports up 25% in Q3

Bergs Timber post-tax result increased to 25 million SEK

ENplus: 2017 pellet production at estimated 9.2m t

MTC orders coating units from UMV Coating Systems

Deutsche Fertighaus Holding turnover up by 32%

Inwido planning to take over online retailer Bedst & Billigst

Kullik & Rullmann now also has port warehouse in Riga

Sonae Arauco idles two facilities in Portugal

German furniture exports stagnated at 2016 level in July

First English-language version EUWID Special published

E-Paper 43/2017

In our print edition

China log/timber imports in excess of 100m m³

Present upward trend continues in structural panels

Impact of Croatian ban on exports remains negative on European oak timber market

Interholco turnover down slightly to €64m in 2016

Continuing growth in prices for plywood from Indonesia

Central European MDF/HDF producers still fairly busy in the final quarter of the year

Kronospan group wants to boost OSB capacity via projects at several locations

Surteco raises assignable loan volume to €200m

Katerra planning to build a CLT works in Washington

Dormakaba sells GMT and issues bonds for 680m CHF

Platinum Equity sells NILCO to U.S. Lumber Group

Louisiana-Pacific completes acquisition of Barrier

Greenlam’s sales revenue down in laminate exports

Sonae Arauco sells majority stake in SIAF power plant

Arauco North America tasks SGS with assembly services

Trading in Paged shares halted by squeeze-out

DLW Flooring must file for insolvency again

PalletOne takes over North East Texas Pallet

Enviva concludes acquisition of Wilmington terminal

Kabel paper mill also to purchase birch for pulpwood

UFP delivers sharp rise in Q3 net income as well

LBM Advantage co-operative completes another merger

Weyerhaeuser sells share in Twin Creeks

Turnover of miscellaneous furniture increases again

Sicam: Slightly more exhibitors and visitors in attendance

Supply situation improving slightly on Central European OSB markets

OSB prices up by more than half in North America

Further decline in Chilean exports of plywood

Brazilian plywood producers’ asking prices raised even further for export deliveries

Slightly slower growth in Spanish imports of plywood

Chinese plywood manufacturers meanwhile resolutely pushing through higher prices

Outflow of industrial hardwood volumes on schedule

German exports of beech timber faltering in October

German production of hardwood lumber up by 7.4%

Growing pressure on prices for lower grades of timber

Spain: Accelerated decline in softwood lumber imports

Over 500,000 m³ of damaged wood left by Xavier in Poland

UNECE/FAO adjusts production figures upwards

Prices for northwest Russian whitewood in central Europe are largely stable at present

Binderholz working with building firms in Australia

Neuhofer Holz installs second digital printing machine

Hekotek to supply pellet works to Ksilotek-Sibir in Siberia

Elliotis pine plywood exports up 25% in Q3

Bergs Timber post-tax result increased to 25 million SEK

ENplus: 2017 pellet production at estimated 9.2m t

MTC orders coating units from UMV Coating Systems

Deutsche Fertighaus Holding turnover up by 32%

Inwido planning to take over online retailer Bedst & Billigst

Kullik & Rullmann now also has port warehouse in Riga

Sonae Arauco idles two facilities in Portugal

German furniture exports stagnated at 2016 level in July

First English-language version EUWID Special published

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