Timber industry research & analytics 
WhatWood consultants made a report at the roundtable in Kirov on the prospects of development of the forest industry in Russia and the Kirov region
February 23, 2019 ` 10:07
On February 21, 2019, a round table discussion “Development of the forest industry in the Kirov region. Tasks and prospects”, organized By the administration of the government of the Kirov region, the Ministry of Forestry of the Kirov...
Russian Timber Journal №01-2019: the eight-year work of the existing head of Rosleskhoz was assessed as unsatisfactory; WhatWood summarizes the preliminary results of the LPK for 2018; the company “Solikamskbumprom” took a loan of 27 million euros; Segezha Group completed the design of a new pulp and paper mill in the Krasnoyarsk region; prices and volumes of production of LPK in Russia for 4Q 2017-2018
February 12, 2019 ` 14:00
Russian Timber Journal №01-2019: summed up the first results of the LPK for 2018; basic prices for round wood and lumber; prices for the products of LPK in Russia for 2017-2018; exchange rates to the US dollar from...
The team of the timber industry analytics agency WhatWood congratulates its colleagues, partners and customers on the upcoming New Year holidays
December 28, 2018 ` 19:00
Russian Timber Journal No. 11-2018: revenue of Top 100 forest industry companies in Russia continues to grow, but at a slower pace; months of this year summarizes the results of Pap-For Russia-2018; Ivan Valentik offers a conceptual reform of the system of distribution of powers
December 7, 2018 ` 19:00
Russian Timber Journal №11-2018 From November 13 to November 16 in St. Petersburg hosted the XV international exhibition and forum Pap-for 2018 The exhibition, which is held every two years, was attended by 209 exhibitors from 17 countries,...
The exclusive interview with the General Director of the Association of furniture and woodworking industry Timur Irtuganov
November 21, 2018 ` 00:27
The interview with the General Director of the Association of furniture and woodworking industry Timur Irtuganov As part of the St. Petersburg international woodworking forum, we asked Timur R. Irtuganov, General Director of the Association of furniture and...
The largest enterprise for the production of cellulose could be visited in a few minutes
November 16, 2018 ` 02:20
In St. Petersburg the international exhibition Pap-For continues to work. Pap-For is the largest event of the pulp and paper industry in Eastern Europe. At the stands manufacturers of equipment and materials present cutting-edge innovations in the pulp...
Pap-For Russia: the second day of the forum ended
November 15, 2018 ` 02:38
On the second day of the Pap-For forum (November 14), participants discussed various ways to increase productivity and reduce costs in domestic pulp and paper mills. Today business operates in real time and in an ever-changing market situation...
Pap-For Russia is held in St. Petersburg
November 14, 2018 ` 00:45
The international exhibition and forum Pap-For celebrates its anniversary this year. Once again, it remains one of the largest sites where enterprises present their innovations in the field of materials, technologies and equipment for the pulp and paper...
Lumber Report No.5 (21): The Russian government strengthens requirements to sawnwood manufactures; in Japan, consumption of Russian sawnwood decreases; China sets records on demand
June 2, 2017 ` 21:00
Read in the latest issue of the monthly review of the Russian sawmilling industry WhatWood Russian Monthly Lumber Report No.5 (21) – May 2017: Laws On May 12, 2017, the Russian government expanded the list of forest products, which are...
WhatWood chief editor Kirill Baranov gave a report at the Ligna trade fair in Hanover
May 30, 2017 ` 01:40
On May 24, 2017, a presentation of Russian producers of biofuel and sawnwood took place within the framework of the Ligna trade fair in Hanover, Germany. WhatWood chief editor Kirill Baranov presented an analytical report on the “Russian...
40 facts on the plywood & panel industry in Russia
May 4, 2017 ` 17:48
The market of OSB, MDF/HDF, particleboard and plywood in Russia has changed significantly in recent years. Companies are finding new niches in Russia and abroad, master the production of new, specialized products like transport industry plywood or thin...
In March 2017, Russian softwood lumber exports reached its historic peak of 2.5 million m3 (+11% yoy)
May 3, 2017 ` 22:50
In the first quarter of 2017, high demand for softwood lumber was registered in the global markets. Russian export sales grew 16% on-year to reach 6.1 million m3, worth $761 million (+26% yoy). Softwood lumber exports from Russia...
