Manufacturers argue with higher raw material costs
08.03.2021 − Central European particleboard and MDF manufacturers are increasingly underscoring rising raw material and logistical costs in current talks to settle on terms for deliveries from March or April...» more- Significant decrease in Spanish plywood imports − 05.03.2021
- Uvadrev orders another line from Siempelkamp − 04.03.2021
- Homanit orders another THDF line from Dieffenbacher − 01.03.2021
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Springer receives order from Pan Pac of New Zealand
08.03.2021 − Springer is supplying a new earthquake-proof heavy-duty sawmill feed system to Pan Pac Forest Products for its sawmill in Whirinaki, Hawke’s Bay. » more- Beetlewood incidence still high in Switzerland in 2020
- Initial forecast puts damaged wood 40 % below 2020
- ATA Timber founds subsidiary for sales in Great Britain
Production launched in the two new Nobilia plants
08.03.2021 − At the end of 2020 Nobilia commenced operations at the two plants - each of which was constructed over the course of the last two years - in Gütersloh-Spexard (plant III) and Saarlouis (plant V).» more- Furniture industry: turnover well up at end of year
- Manufacturers do better on the domestic market − 04.03.2021
- Russia imports 5% less furniture in Q3
Jeld-Wen: appeal court upholds antitrust violation
08.03.2021 − Jeld-Wen has been unable to prevent the forced sale of its doorskin plant in Towanda (Pennsylvania), which had been ordered on the basis of antitrust law, via the first appeal proceedings.» more- EPLF members manage to sell 2.7% more laminate flooring
- Mohawk: increases in all business divisions again
- Rising SPC sales make up for declines in other categories − 25.02.2021
Kronospan notifies anti-trust authority of planned stake
05.03.2021 − The Kronospan Group has informed the German Federal Cartel Office of plans to raise its stake in Surteco Group to 26.22% and is seeking approval of this transaction (case reference: B5-43/21).» more- Neodecortech plans to boost investments by 50% by 2023 − 01.03.2021
- Elrond wins order for printing machine from Likora − 26.02.2021
- Chemical group Borealis to divest melamine activities − 22.02.2021
Danwood to build prefabricated house works in Bialystok
05.03.2021 − The prefabricated-house manufacturer Danwood, belonging to GS Engineering & Construction, will be investing in expansion on the Bialystok industrial estate.» more- Pfeifer planning to extend CLT sales to new markets
- Growth of 36 % registered in Russian pellet exports − 25.02.2021
- Drax to take over Pinnacle for a total of CAD831 million − 19.02.2021
Euroconstruct adjusts forecast slightly upwards
01.03.2021 − Euroconstruct forecasts the completion rate in Europe in 2021 to be at approximately the same level as in the preceding year, with a total of 1.684m new dwellings.» more- Westag & Getalit delivers growth in operating profits
- Eurobaustoff centrally invoiced turnover up 12.3%
- Hornbach has so far compensated for store closures