E-Paper 48/2015: Digital edition of EUWID Wood Products and Panels

Coniferous-fibrewood yards slowly depleted

Further growth in Deceuninck’s sales revenue in Q3

Vapo plans job cuts and restructuring measures

Södra opens sales offices in USA and in China

Siberian Wood Pellets plant to start operations in December

Norske Skog generated losses

Turnover growth at Rougier weakens

In the third quarter, Trex results figures fall sharply

Operating loss at Holmen Timber due to slack demand

Hosenfeld places orders for reconstruction of sawmill

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MDF/HDF manufacturers eyeing higher standard MDF prices in Q1 of next year

Japanese plywood imports continue on downward path

US hardwood plywood imports leapt 15% in the third quarter

US softwood plywood imports grew at a slower pace in H1

Italian machine engineering rising again in Italy and abroad

Window-scantling producers increasingly exploiting sales possibilities outside Germany

Demand for A1 pellets remains relatively slack

Higher pressure on prices for standard pallets despite booming market in quantitative terms

Lumber consumption in Switzerland rises to 1.27m m³

Germany expects lower lumber production

Great Britain: ECE expects less consumption

ECE: US delegation adjusts forecasts upwards

France: Lumber production to increase in 2016

Northern Russian timber industry raising felling capacity

Prices for Russian whitewood being rolled over at present in spite of abundant supply

Estonia increases exports to non-EU countries by 20%

USA: Decline in hardwood lumber exports until September

No further decay in prices for meranti in November

More orders for bangkirai placed by importers

Kronospan to modernise its particleboard mill in Ukraine

Titan Group investing roughly €14.2m in forest enterprises

Production cuts so far having scarcely any effect on supply of Scandinavian whitewood

Surteco running eight printing machines in Buttenwiesen since the end of October

Metsä planning lay-offs at LVL and plywood mills

Surteco enjoys growth in Americas and Australia

Pfleiderer announces a slower growth in revenues

Sonae Industria makes up for downturn in Europe

Tafisa Canada investing in fifth short-cycle press

Forte and Pfleiderer Grajewo extend supply agreement

Arctic Paper to shut paper mill in Mochenwangen end of 2015

Neuhofer builds warehouse with 994 pallet spaces

Pfleiderer Grajewo reports slump in its profits

Kährs Group reports a growth in third-quarter sales

Velux announces closure of two production sites

Looser: Adjusted turnover with doors improves

Fall in turnover at VBH accelerates in third quarter

Solution for survival of timber construction company Stratex

Insolvent Pax Stabil must find buyer by end of November

Schachnerhaus bankruptcy affects Wigo-Haus after all

2015/2016 fine wood season begins in early December

High level of sawing generates wood-chip surplus

E-Paper 48/2015

In our print edition

Coniferous-fibrewood yards slowly depleted

Further growth in Deceuninck’s sales revenue in Q3

Vapo plans job cuts and restructuring measures

Södra opens sales offices in USA and in China

Siberian Wood Pellets plant to start operations in December

Norske Skog generated losses

Turnover growth at Rougier weakens

In the third quarter, Trex results figures fall sharply

Operating loss at Holmen Timber due to slack demand

Hosenfeld places orders for reconstruction of sawmill

People

MDF/HDF manufacturers eyeing higher standard MDF prices in Q1 of next year

Japanese plywood imports continue on downward path

US hardwood plywood imports leapt 15% in the third quarter

US softwood plywood imports grew at a slower pace in H1

Italian machine engineering rising again in Italy and abroad

Window-scantling producers increasingly exploiting sales possibilities outside Germany

Demand for A1 pellets remains relatively slack

Higher pressure on prices for standard pallets despite booming market in quantitative terms

Lumber consumption in Switzerland rises to 1.27m m³

Germany expects lower lumber production

Great Britain: ECE expects less consumption

ECE: US delegation adjusts forecasts upwards

France: Lumber production to increase in 2016

Northern Russian timber industry raising felling capacity

Prices for Russian whitewood being rolled over at present in spite of abundant supply

Estonia increases exports to non-EU countries by 20%

USA: Decline in hardwood lumber exports until September

No further decay in prices for meranti in November

More orders for bangkirai placed by importers

Kronospan to modernise its particleboard mill in Ukraine

Titan Group investing roughly €14.2m in forest enterprises

Production cuts so far having scarcely any effect on supply of Scandinavian whitewood

Surteco running eight printing machines in Buttenwiesen since the end of October

Metsä planning lay-offs at LVL and plywood mills

Surteco enjoys growth in Americas and Australia

Pfleiderer announces a slower growth in revenues

Sonae Industria makes up for downturn in Europe

Tafisa Canada investing in fifth short-cycle press

Forte and Pfleiderer Grajewo extend supply agreement

Arctic Paper to shut paper mill in Mochenwangen end of 2015

Neuhofer builds warehouse with 994 pallet spaces

Pfleiderer Grajewo reports slump in its profits

Kährs Group reports a growth in third-quarter sales

Velux announces closure of two production sites

Looser: Adjusted turnover with doors improves

Fall in turnover at VBH accelerates in third quarter

Solution for survival of timber construction company Stratex

Insolvent Pax Stabil must find buyer by end of November

Schachnerhaus bankruptcy affects Wigo-Haus after all

2015/2016 fine wood season begins in early December

High level of sawing generates wood-chip surplus

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