the timber network

PeruBetween January and August this year exports of veneer and plywood were valued at US$12.8 million FOB, up 12%. Some 70% of all veneer and plywood exports from Peru were destined for Mexico

UPM has agreed to sell its Lohja veneer mill from the Plywood Business Area to the mill’s operative management. In addition to mill’s businesses, the agreement covers the mill real estate, buildings, machinery and property. The mill

The veneer dealer G + G Veneers, Steinheim/Westphalia, as well as the Veneer Plant Steinheim filed for insolvency at the District Court of Bielefeld on 25th of November. Dr

Europe’s veneer industry stands before significant changes. Trade with raw veneer will most certainly disappear, according to participants at Interzum 2009

Weyerhaeuser has signed a purchase and sale agreement to transfer ownership of its veneer technologies operation in Elma, Wash. to Murphy Company of Eugene, Oregon

The Society of Ports and Waterways (Soph) estimated that veneer and plywood exports through the Port of Porto Velho (the capital of state of Rondônia) are expected to surpass about 40

A new rotary-cut veneer production line of about 4 million euros has been recently inaugurated by Bumex Lahdenpohja plywood mill (Karelia). As the Bumex president Mikhail Belyayev says, the project has been implemented within three years

The veneer manufacturer Karl Soukup was declared bankrupt at the end of February by the court in Krems/Lower Austria. Its losses rose to about € 2.9 million and debts amounted to € 14

One of the largest German veneer producers, Karl Kohl in Wuerzburg has decided to close. The specialist of oak, beech and US hardwood species communicated its decision last Thursday 14/12/2006 to its employees

The operations at Keuruu Veneer Mill will cease in spring 2008. The mill’s machinery and equipment will be utilized in development of the production at UPM’s other mills

UPM has started up a new production line at its Kalso veneer mill in Kouvola, Finland. The new line increases the production efficiency of the mill remarkably

Hashimoto Denki Co. Ltd. has developed a high speed green veneer jointer called ‘STJ-37 staple jointer’. The machine mechanically joins green veneer for core with urethane resin staples

. In Libreville, TGI operates a veneer mill which manufactures okoumé rotary veneer. Approximately 200 000 m3 of roundwood is harvested annually. CEB developed the first forest management plan to be implemented in Gabon in the 1990s, and in so doing assumed a pion

US prices for imported sawnwood, veneer and plywood remained in July at the same level as in June, with the exception of Red Meranti sawnwood and Meranti veneer

Finland's Raute Corporation diversifies its business into sliced veneer technology and has bought the sliced veneer production technology of the Italian company Intercomer srl

. More than 53,000 wood professionals (log producers, sawmills, veneer mills, panel producers, importers and large industrial users) have chosen to become members of the Fordaq network