E-Paper 44/2016: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Bürkle wants more flexible production in Freudenstadt

Valutec receives major order from Sawmill 25 group

Shaw Industries wants to close takeover of US Floors before the end of the fourth quarter

Pfeifer invests roughly €35m in Chanovice

ECE/FAO anticipating increase of 2.6% in softwood lumber output for 2016

Kitchen furniture: Export sales offset domestic decline

IFA Technology completes seven resin projects

Vida Wood recommissions Nössemark sawmill

3H-Lacke to be renamed Remmers Industrielacke

Inwido: Revenues rose on the back of acquisitions

First Dieffenbacher CPS+ press up and running

Steico increases turnover again in the third quarter

German Pfleiderer subsidiaries have set aside €7.3m

Gällö Timber and Södra order TC dryers from Valutec

Bergs Timber only just in the red at year’s end

Delayed start of production at Russian Discovery-Peno

Polish company Stelmet concludes book building

Russian RTG lumber sales up 6% in first half-year

Setra’s operating result down sharply year on year

Grange Fencing shuts down English garden-wood plants

Steady results at Stora Enso Wood Products

Stenvalls Trä intends to start up Seskarö sawmill again

Lenzing mills will need more timber from 2019

Sovereign and Mestria sell shares in Werth-Holz

Södra parting ways with Nordingrå Trä and Föllinge

People

Austria: furniture production continues to increase

Methanol spot prices slightly softer

Covestro declares force Majeure for MDI and TDI

Raw melamine talks yield no changes

Adhesive and impregnating resin users opting to order from other firms to safeguard supply

Russian industry reckons with higher production

Eastern Europe: Birch-plywood prices mostly rolled over in recent weeks

Further growth in production among MDF/HDF ranges

Rise in OSB production slows slightly again

German particleboard output higher again for all grades

North American TFM sales fall short of expectations

Particleboard and MDF sales down year on year

Beech lumber export hampered by higher costs

Sales of oak lumber to Asia are still faltering

8% rise in Latvian softwood limber exports expected

Poland: Increasing demand for imports is forecast

Growing roundwood consumption expected in Finland

39% rise in Portuguese imports of softwood lumber

New executive committee elected by Unemadera

Prices for Scandinavian softwood lumber are being quoted at a stable, higher level in Spain

CITES conference adds more species to Appendix II

Surplus supply of hagarazai assortments in 4 m lengths in Japan has led to cuts in prices

Provator takes over two sawmill equippers from Lifco

Receipts of orders for carcassing assortments down again slightly for seasonal reasons

Some prices for LAS pine restored to level that had applied at end of first half-year 2016

Li & Co. commissions single-pass printer

Dimesilia submits offer for taking over RusForest

E-Paper 44/2016

In our print edition

Bürkle wants more flexible production in Freudenstadt

Valutec receives major order from Sawmill 25 group

Shaw Industries wants to close takeover of US Floors before the end of the fourth quarter

Pfeifer invests roughly €35m in Chanovice

ECE/FAO anticipating increase of 2.6% in softwood lumber output for 2016

Kitchen furniture: Export sales offset domestic decline

IFA Technology completes seven resin projects

Vida Wood recommissions Nössemark sawmill

3H-Lacke to be renamed Remmers Industrielacke

Inwido: Revenues rose on the back of acquisitions

First Dieffenbacher CPS+ press up and running

Steico increases turnover again in the third quarter

German Pfleiderer subsidiaries have set aside €7.3m

Gällö Timber and Södra order TC dryers from Valutec

Bergs Timber only just in the red at year’s end

Delayed start of production at Russian Discovery-Peno

Polish company Stelmet concludes book building

Russian RTG lumber sales up 6% in first half-year

Setra’s operating result down sharply year on year

Grange Fencing shuts down English garden-wood plants

Steady results at Stora Enso Wood Products

Stenvalls Trä intends to start up Seskarö sawmill again

Lenzing mills will need more timber from 2019

Sovereign and Mestria sell shares in Werth-Holz

Södra parting ways with Nordingrå Trä and Föllinge

People

Austria: furniture production continues to increase

Methanol spot prices slightly softer

Covestro declares force Majeure for MDI and TDI

Raw melamine talks yield no changes

Adhesive and impregnating resin users opting to order from other firms to safeguard supply

Russian industry reckons with higher production

Eastern Europe: Birch-plywood prices mostly rolled over in recent weeks

Further growth in production among MDF/HDF ranges

Rise in OSB production slows slightly again

German particleboard output higher again for all grades

North American TFM sales fall short of expectations

Particleboard and MDF sales down year on year

Beech lumber export hampered by higher costs

Sales of oak lumber to Asia are still faltering

8% rise in Latvian softwood limber exports expected

Poland: Increasing demand for imports is forecast

Growing roundwood consumption expected in Finland

39% rise in Portuguese imports of softwood lumber

New executive committee elected by Unemadera

Prices for Scandinavian softwood lumber are being quoted at a stable, higher level in Spain

CITES conference adds more species to Appendix II

Surplus supply of hagarazai assortments in 4 m lengths in Japan has led to cuts in prices

Provator takes over two sawmill equippers from Lifco

Receipts of orders for carcassing assortments down again slightly for seasonal reasons

Some prices for LAS pine restored to level that had applied at end of first half-year 2016

Li & Co. commissions single-pass printer

Dimesilia submits offer for taking over RusForest

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