The Viobond consortium, originally founded by nine partners in mid-May 2021, plans to commence construction of a production facility for lignin-based resins before the end of the third ...

There have been major delays in commissioning of the MDF/HDF system set up by Wood Technology Co. (Wotech) at the company’s site in Idku, situated some 40 km east of the Egyptian port city of ...

The volume of timber felled in the forest of Switzerland in 2023 was 5.6% lower than a year earlier at 4.890m m³.... You can only use this article with a valid subscription and registration.

In July, Norwegian upholstered furniture manufacturer Ekornes QM Holding signed a memorandum of understanding with two separate buyers for its two factories in ...

The ongoing slump in residential construction continued to have a negative impact on business at TABS Holland in the first half of ...

Martin van Dam, CFO of Inter Ikea Group (Delft, Netherlands) since November 2015, has been appointed CEO of Interogo Holding AG (Pfäffikon, Switzerland) with effect from 1 September 2024. He thus ...

Following significant declines in 2022 and 2023, in the first quarter of 2024 melamine sales of OCI Nitrogen B.V. (Geleen, Netherlands) started to increase considerably again. At 25,000 t (Jan.-March ...

South American timber industry group Urufor S.A. (Montevideo, Uruguay) plans to significantly expand its production capacity for lumber. Initial orders, which include the sawline, have already been ...

In three decisions issued on 11 September, the Court of Justice of the European Union (EU General Court) rejected appeals that three Russian plywood manufacturers filed against anti-dumping duties ...

Hof ehf of Reykjavik, Iceland, is selling its Ikea retail activities in the Baltic States to the Inter Ikea Group.

Metsä Group was able to conclude negotiations with workers’ representatives on possible temporary layoffs in the sawmilling ...

After almost eight weeks, Canadian particleboard manufacturer Tafisa Canada of Lac-Mégantic, Québec, has completed the repair work on production line 2, which was damaged in an explosion on 14 June.