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  • oktober 31, 2010 21:11

Germany: Prices for LDT Softwood Logs in Autumn

Prices for LDT (Large Diameter Timber) logs from softwood in good qualities are rising, certainly not to the same degree as the B and C mass assortments of Spruce and Pine, large sawmills are working with. Compared to the previous year, LDT sawyers, manufacturers of window scantlings and lamellas, plank manufacturers and log traders have increased prices for Spruce, Fir, Pine, Larch and Douglas fir by € 5 to 15.... [meer...]

  • Bosbouw
  • oktober 31, 2010 16:51

UNECE Timber Committee forecasts rebound in wood and paper products markets

During annual Market Discussions at the UNECE Timber Committee on 11-12 October in Geneva, experts forecast an upturn in wood and paper products markets (consumption, production and trade) in 2010 and 2011 for the UNECE region. Forest products markets are rebounding from a consumption drop of 12% in 2009.

The forecast improvement is strongest in Europe and Russia. In North America the housing crash in the United States from a peak of 2.2 million housing starts, which was the main cause for the downturn, may have bottomed out in 2009 at less than 500,000. In North America, without this main driver for wood products, all forest products markets, except wood energy, fell in 2009, and were forecast to rise only slightly in…... [meer...]

  • Bosbouw
  • oktober 31, 2010 12:23

Stora Enso and Neste Oil planing renewable diesel plant

Stora Enso's and Neste Oil's joint venture, NSE Biofuels Oy, is to commence environmental impact assessments for a commercial-scale biorefinery at Porvoo and at Imatra in Finland. The two locations are seen as potential alternative sites for a unit capable of producing approximately 200 000 tonnes of premium-quality renewable diesel per year from…... [meer...]

  • Panelen
  • oktober 31, 2010 10:27

Plywood - SVEZA wants to take over Latvijas Finieris

SVEZA company published an invitation to shareholders of AS Latvijas Finieris to sell their shares. Offered purchase price is 10,000 LVL (14,020 €) for each ordinary registered share with voting right and…... [meer...]

  • Marktprijzen
  • oktober 29, 2010 20:09

Sweden: Softwood Lumber Exports August 2010

Downturn of the Swedish softwood lumber and planed lumber exports softened in August. From January to August, statistics show just a 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year. In August, exports were down 3.5% from the same month last year. Great Britain, the main export market, shows still a drop of 15.1%, compared with the first eight months of 2009. ... [meer...]

  • Marktprijzen
  • oktober 28, 2010 19:42

Germany: Oak Log Exports I-VIII/2010

In the first eight months, Germany's oak log exports increased by 9.4% to 71,500 m³. The arithmetic average price were at previous year level, since export values rose by 9.5% as well. In August, the arithmetic average price for the most important destination, China, reached € 111 €/m³, the second-lowest level in 2010.... [meer...]

  • Bosbouw
  • oktober 27, 2010 13:55

Metso receives Pulp Mill orders in China

Metso will provide a new fiberline to the Yun Nan Yun-Jing mill of Yun Nan Yun-Jing Forestry and Pulp Mill CO., Ltd in the province of Yunnan in China. Start-up is scheduled for the first quarter of 2012. The value of the order is less than EUR 10 million. Metso's delivery will include a cooking plant and fiberline equipment for screening, brown stock washing, oxygen delignification, post oxygen washing and bleaching as well as basic engineering, supervision and spare parts. The brown stock washing in the line will be performed on …... [meer...]

  • Bosbouw
  • oktober 27, 2010 13:48

International Paper Reports Record Earnings

International Paper today reported third -quarter 2010 net earnings attributable to common shareholders totaling $397 million ($0.91 per share) compared with $93 million ($0.21 per share) in the second quarter of 2010 and $371 million ($0.87 per share) in the third quarter of 2009. Amounts include the impact of special items in the second quarter of 2010 and the third quarter of 2009. Quarterly net sales were $6.7 billion compared with $6.1 billion in the second quarter of 2010 and $5.9 billion in the third quarter of 2009. Operating profits before special items were $752 million in…... [meer...]

  • Houtconstructie
  • oktober 27, 2010 13:42

APP Timber holds Glulam seminar

“Timber Glulam in the Building Industry” was the seminar organised by APP Timber, in collaboration with the Malaysian Institute of Architects. Managing Director Michael Hermens welcomed the 190 delegates with the following short statement “Wood is the only truly sustainable building material if managed well. All other materials such as cement, bricks, metal and…... [meer...]

  • Panelen
  • oktober 27, 2010 09:22

Record Number of Visitors to Homag Group's In-house Shows

Significantly more visitors than in the previous year attended the in-house trade shows held by four of Homag Group AG's subsidiaries in the last week of September. Alone the largest subsidiary, Homag Holzbearbeitungssysteme, set a new record with more than 2,400 visitors.... [meer...]

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