25.09.2020 − Production stoppages held by Neodecortech at its Filago headquarters and other sites in Casoli d’Atri and Guarcino paved the way for the expected slump in revenues in the first half. » more

24.09.2020 − China’s decor paper industry boosted its share of global output to 58 % last year amidst growth in its production that is continuing, albeit at a slower pace. » more

21.09.2020 − The used-machinery dealer Linn Machinery has been engaged by a German laminates manufacturer to sell a multi-tier HPL press along with the up and downstream plant components.» more

18.09.2020 − Broadview Holding acquired the British worktop merchant Direct Online Services Holdings (DOS) at the start of May.» more

16.09.2020 − Huntsman intends to sell 52 million shares in Venator Materials to investment funds run by K Capital Partners over the next two-and-a-half years.» more

11.09.2020 − The edgebanding and fittings specialist wholesaler Rudolf Ostermann boosted its group revenues to roughly €130m in the 2019 financial year, based on preliminary information.» more

09.09.2020 − Greenlam Industries saw its operations largely grind to a standstill in April 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic. » more

27.08.2020 − The coronavirus crisis and related lockdowns in several key sales markets had a significant impact on revenues and earnings at Surteco Group in the second quarter.» more

26.08.2020 − Egger Kunststoffe, which is part of the Austrian Egger Group and focused on production and sale of thermoplastic edgebandings, also plans to enter into production of laser edgings over the course of 2021.» more

20.08.2020 − The US company Wilsonart International plans to expand its sales network in the south-east of the US by acquiring its longstanding distributor Alpine Sales Inc. at the end of July.» more

10.08.2020 − The Koehler Group, which is made up of Koehler Paper Group and Koehler Energy, generated roughly unchanged revenues of approximately €870m in 2019. » more

06.08.2020 − Commercial downtime at a variety of locations took a large bite out of revenues and earnings from the Decor Solutions division at Ahlstrom-Munksjö in the second quarter. » more

05.08.2020 − The JAF group will be terminating veneer production at its Romanian subsidiary J.F. Furnir during the course of October. » more

23.07.2020 − Indian Greenlam Industries has purchased a plot of industrial land through its subsidiary Greenlam South for building the new laminates work planned for Naidupeta in Andhra Pradesh in southern India.» more

16.07.2020 − In a statement issued at the end of June, Barberán rejected accusations of a patent infringement levelled by Hymmen.» more

13.07.2020 − Surteco Canada, which is part of Surteco Group, divested its 50% stake in the Mexican distribution joint venture Canplast Mexiko to its joint venture partner in late June. » more

06.07.2020 − The slow ramp-up of production activity in the furniture and building product industry has so far had little impact on European decor paper manufacturers’ order intake. » more

01.07.2020 − The repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic have led many European and North American veneer mills, veneer producers without their own mills and veneer merchants to suspend their operations. » more

27.05.2020 − The decline in turnover of Danzer Holding's European and North American companies intensified in 2019. » more

21.05.2020 − Jürgen Großmann, chairman of the supervisory board of Surteco Group will stand down from the supervisory board as of this year’s general meeting.» more

14.05.2020 − Against the background of the effects of the corona crisis Surteco Group will not achieve the significant improvements in turnover and results originally anticipated for 2020.» more

20.04.2020 − After a relatively normal production trend in the first quarter, the European décor paper industry is now implementing major shutdown measures.» more

17.04.2020 − At the end of 2019, Westag & Getalit AG stopped impregnating melamine resin at its headquarters in Rheda-Wiedenbrück.» more

16.03.2020 − Wrede Industrieholding sold a 49.2% stake in Arcolor Holding, which is part of Wrede Beteiligungsgesellschaft, to Retis Holding in October as part of a programme of divestments announced at the end of 2018. » more

04.03.2020 − Schattdecor generated group revenues of roughly €780m in the 2019 financial year, surpassing the previous year’s level of €742.4m by a good 5%. » more

02.03.2020 − Neodecortech raised its consolidated revenues by 1.7% to €135.8m in the 2019 financial year, according to preliminary results published on 1 February. » more

28.02.2020 − Ahlstrom-Munksjö has announced that its Decor division experienced a recovery in demand for decor paper in the fourth quarter following a longer downturn caused by the economic downswing.» more

24.02.2020 − P.H. Glatfelter intends to move its headquarters from York, Pennsylvania to Charlotte, North Carolina starting in mid-2020. » more

19.02.2020 − European decor paper manufacturers saw their inventory levels increase slightly over the Christmas and New Year period. » more

11.02.2020 − The European Commission signed off on plans by the British speciality chemicals group Synthomer to buy Omnova Solutions subject to conditions in mid-January.» more