Within the scope of its plan to reduce birch plywood production and, in the medium term, even discontinue softwood plywood production, the Metsä Wood business division of Finnish Metsä Group is ...

On 11 October, Homag Group laid the foundation stone for its new plant in Środa (Poland), which has been planned for a considerable ...

Due to ongoing difficult market conditions, the UPM Fibres Finland subdivision - newly formed on 1 October - has announced plans to cut up to 110 ...

Formaldehyde and resin manufacturer Forestal del Atlántico, which belongs to Spanish Grupo Gadisa, plans to build a production plant for green methanol at company headquarters in Galicia as part of ...

Belgium imported slightly more furniture from Germany in the second quarter (+1% to €73.2m) after booking a 26% downturn in the first three months of the ...

Germany imported fewer flat wooden pallets over the course of the second quarter of 2024 whereas exports were held at last year’s level. Provisional figures from the federal statistics office ...

Norra Skog and Norra Timber officially opened a wood-handling terminal at the Östavall facility and a new roundwood-sorting station at the Kåge sawmill on 7 October, completing investment projects ...

The European Commission has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into hardwood plywood imports from China with the publication of a notice in the Official Journal of the European Union on 11 ...

US residential furniture manufacturers registered a 5% drop in order intake to US$1.920bn for the third month in a row in July 2024. The consulting firm Smith Leonard PLLC, had already reported a drop ...

Extensive damage has been caused by the flooding that occurred in Polish forests in the first half of September 2024. Here, the Polish state forest business unit Lasy Państwowe is not only reckoning ...

Eric Daliere, head of both the North America and Sports divisions at Tarkett for the past four years, is departing the company at his own ...

Karsten Jänicke, who has been responsible for the EBM division on the executive board of Renolit since April 2019, is poised to take over management of the entire group as CEO at the beginning of ...