A new report by the African Natural Resources Centre of the African Development Bank has stressed the importance of forest governance in boosting intra-African trade of wood products... [više ...]
West Fraser Timber announced Ted Seraphim’s plan to retire as CEO at the end of 2Q2019. Also, West Fraser announced the appointment of Ray Ferris,... [više ...]
The organizers of LIGNA, the world's leading trade fair for machinery, plant and tools for the woodworking and timber processing industry, have announced the main topics to be highlighted at the next show, which runs from 27 to 31 May 2019: "Integrated Woodworking – Customized Solutions", "Smart Surface Technologies" and "Wood Industry Summit"... [više ...]
Gains in seasonal demand helped producers regain command of the framing lumber market, and many prices moved higher. Green Douglas Fir was the major exception, as prices fell in chunks before mills saw any renewed interest from customers... [više ...]
The sixth annual Montreal Wood Convention took place at the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in downtown Montreal on the 21st of March 2018 and it presented some of the outlooks for the Canadian wood industry sector. Among the factors that influence the industry, the labor shortage came to be the biggest concern for lumber yards nowadays... [više ...]
Deutsche Messe AG, represented by its Russian subsidiary, Deutsche Messe RUS, is partnering with Sibexpocentre OJSC, East Siberia's leading trade fair company, to co-organize Sibexpocentre's long-standing SibWoodExpo show. The first SibWoodExpo under the partnership will be held from ...... [više ...]
Western Coast Enterprise Ltd (WCE), from Vancouver, BC, Canada, aquired GTC’s main shares end of March 2018. GTC sells European and American hardwood and softwood logs and lumber to customers in Middle and Far Eastern markets. WCE is manufacturing and trading ...... [više ...]
Bergs Timber signed an agreement with Bergs Timber’s main owner, Norvik, Norway, acquiring a number of companies within the Norvik Group with operations in Latvia, Estonia and the United Kingdom.... [više ...]
According to Zhejiang Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, 11 insects pests have been found in logs imported from Japan through Huzhou Port... [više ...]
