Huntsman selling stake in Venator to SK Capital
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
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Ostermann raised group revenues to €130m
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
Greenlam: EBITDA from laminates plunged 60%
09.09.2020 − Greenlam Industries saw its operations largely grind to a standstill in April 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic. » more
Strong slump in revenues and earnings at Surteco
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
Egger Kunststoff also to produce laser edgings
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
Wilsonart wants to acquire US regional distributor
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
Koehler’s revenues reached 2018’s level last year
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
Ahlstrom Munksjö Decor books 38% slide in revenues
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
JAF group ceasing raw veneer production in Brasov
05.08.2020 − The JAF group will be terminating veneer production at its Romanian subsidiary J.F. Furnir during the course of October. » more
Greenlam’s greenfield project in southern India delayed
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
Barberán dismisses claims of patent infringements
16.07.2020 − In a statement issued at the end of June, Barberán rejected accusations of a patent infringement levelled by Hymmen.» more
Surteco sells its stake in Mexican JV Canplast
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
Order intake for decor paper has hardly increased
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
Veneer makers cut output by furloughing workers
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
Danzer's turnover decreased to € 180 million
27.05.2020 − The decline in turnover of Danzer Holding's European and North American companies intensified in 2019. » more
Großmann will stand down from supervisory board
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
Surteco will not meet targets for 2020 due to corona
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
Decor paper manufacturers cut back production
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
Westag & Getalit discontinued melamine impregnation
17.04.2020 − At the end of 2019, Westag & Getalit AG stopped impregnating melamine resin at its headquarters in Rheda-Wiedenbrück.» more