E-Paper 44/2015: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Husqvarna announces restructuring programme

British A&J Scott modernising its sawmill

Ikea Germany turnover increases to €4.4bn

Upholstered-furniture producer Gepade files for insolvency again

Eurobaustoff to generate €920m in sales from wood

Brazilian wood-based panels sales have fallen by 23%

Pfeifer sells building rights for Swiss Domat/Ems site

People

Weissenbach International uses Nordlandkai for imports

Södra intends to terminate production of lumber in Traryd

Beech plywood manufacturer Best Mountain in liquidation

Stella-Jones achieves increase in turnover and profit

Wismar port to be expanded by 2018 at cost of almost €36m

Hunt for investor now under way for Sägewerk Lehmann

NLF hardwood harvest to reach around 500,000 m³

Marked reduction registered in Chinese demand for lower beech grades recently

ECJ to give verdict on Klausner contracts in November

Thüringenforst raises volume of felled hardwood by 6%

South Germany: Beetle-damaged wood prices now €20/m³ below present stormwood level

Further decay in green timber prices in Austria

Swiss benchmark assortment prices being held firm

Softwood lumber prices under pressure in Italy

Softwood lumber supply in Japan higher than demand

Setra invests SKR15m in Rolfs pine sawmill

West Fraser takes over Manning Diversified sawmill

Setra result plunges by almost 60% in third quarter

Canfor takes over US-American AFD

Hagebau expects deal to close by start of November

Globus cuts the ribbon on new DIY store in early October

OBI reports acquisition of Baumax assets to the EU

Hornbach takes over Baumax store near Innsbruck

Hornbach opens its sixth Romanian branch in Sibiu

SGBDD selling roofing unit and adding to management team

Kingfisher opens three more Screwfix branches

Clas Ohlson to open branches in UK, Germany and Sweden

Wolseley posts 21% dive in its operating profits

MeisterWerke: Online platform now to take off in February

Eurobaustoff raises purchasing volume in first nine months

Hilzinger expands production of plastic windows

Ashley Furniture HomeStore expands to Russia

Kitchen industry shows growth of 5.8% as per end of August

German upholstered furniture industry enjoys growth

GHF reports turnover growth with floor coverings

Finished parquet industry seeing stable to slightly higher revenues so far this year

Brazilian elliotis pine plywood exports to the US and Mexico continue to grow

Elliotis pine plywood prices remained on downward path into October

Another growth in Brazil’s tropical plywood exports

Chilean radiata pine producers cut their prices

Germany: Lateral movement continues in pellet prices

Gluelam beam prices in Italy down again in autumn

Pellet output in third-quarter lower than last year too

Softwood lumber both in Germany and abroad only receptive to a limited extent at present

Pulping wood price in Bavaria down 5% to €37.50/m³

Bergs Timber cutting back softwood lumber output

Steico’s results back in the black after nine months

More and more rigid flooring producers adding design flooring to their portfolios

E-Paper 44/2015

In our print edition

Husqvarna announces restructuring programme

British A&J Scott modernising its sawmill

Ikea Germany turnover increases to €4.4bn

Upholstered-furniture producer Gepade files for insolvency again

Eurobaustoff to generate €920m in sales from wood

Brazilian wood-based panels sales have fallen by 23%

Pfeifer sells building rights for Swiss Domat/Ems site

People

Weissenbach International uses Nordlandkai for imports

Södra intends to terminate production of lumber in Traryd

Beech plywood manufacturer Best Mountain in liquidation

Stella-Jones achieves increase in turnover and profit

Wismar port to be expanded by 2018 at cost of almost €36m

Hunt for investor now under way for Sägewerk Lehmann

NLF hardwood harvest to reach around 500,000 m³

Marked reduction registered in Chinese demand for lower beech grades recently

ECJ to give verdict on Klausner contracts in November

Thüringenforst raises volume of felled hardwood by 6%

South Germany: Beetle-damaged wood prices now €20/m³ below present stormwood level

Further decay in green timber prices in Austria

Swiss benchmark assortment prices being held firm

Softwood lumber prices under pressure in Italy

Softwood lumber supply in Japan higher than demand

Setra invests SKR15m in Rolfs pine sawmill

West Fraser takes over Manning Diversified sawmill

Setra result plunges by almost 60% in third quarter

Canfor takes over US-American AFD

Hagebau expects deal to close by start of November

Globus cuts the ribbon on new DIY store in early October

OBI reports acquisition of Baumax assets to the EU

Hornbach takes over Baumax store near Innsbruck

Hornbach opens its sixth Romanian branch in Sibiu

SGBDD selling roofing unit and adding to management team

Kingfisher opens three more Screwfix branches

Clas Ohlson to open branches in UK, Germany and Sweden

Wolseley posts 21% dive in its operating profits

MeisterWerke: Online platform now to take off in February

Eurobaustoff raises purchasing volume in first nine months

Hilzinger expands production of plastic windows

Ashley Furniture HomeStore expands to Russia

Kitchen industry shows growth of 5.8% as per end of August

German upholstered furniture industry enjoys growth

GHF reports turnover growth with floor coverings

Finished parquet industry seeing stable to slightly higher revenues so far this year

Brazilian elliotis pine plywood exports to the US and Mexico continue to grow

Elliotis pine plywood prices remained on downward path into October

Another growth in Brazil’s tropical plywood exports

Chilean radiata pine producers cut their prices

Germany: Lateral movement continues in pellet prices

Gluelam beam prices in Italy down again in autumn

Pellet output in third-quarter lower than last year too

Softwood lumber both in Germany and abroad only receptive to a limited extent at present

Pulping wood price in Bavaria down 5% to €37.50/m³

Bergs Timber cutting back softwood lumber output

Steico’s results back in the black after nine months

More and more rigid flooring producers adding design flooring to their portfolios

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