Timber industry research & analytics 
St. Petersburg International Economic Forum: Review of investment agreements and key ideas
September 6, 2016 ` 04:56
At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, held on June 16-18, businessmen and regional officials discussed a number of timber projects. – Segezha Group may build a plywood mill in the Vologda region – The group will also...
25 ideas of the conference “Timber industry of Russia: searching of growth points”
October 22, 2015 ` 17:42
We present a traditional compilation of major ideas of the conference “Timber industry of Russia: searching of growth points” held on 29 September in St. Petersburg. The event was co-organized by the LesPromInform business journal and WhatWood timber...
Ivan Luketina, New Zealand: The country is unlikely to switch to lumber exports to China
February 10, 2015 ` 14:14
New Zealand competes with Russia on the Chinese market of raw wood, although at the expense of having problems in its own forest industry. What will be the logging volume in the coming years and does the country...
45 ideas of St. Petersburg International Forest Forum 2014
October 13, 2014 ` 00:35
A traditional WhatWood agency’s rendition of most interesting quotes from another major event for the Russian timber industry, the St. Petersburg International Forest Forum held on September 30 – October 01, 2014. Photos courtesy of Restec exhibition company....
80 ideas of Russian Wood & Timber 2014
April 15, 2014 ` 01:46
For the third time already, WhatWood analytic agency has held twitter broadcast from Russian Wood & Timber forum. Traditionally, we have collected the most interesting thoughts expressed at the conference in a summing-up material. Boris Tarasyuk, Investlesprom, Head...
25 ideas of PAP-FOR 2013 forum
October 2, 2013 ` 04:18
Following the results of PAP-FOR 2013 forum held on September 26 in Skolkovo, WhatWood prepared traditional summing-up material with the most interesting quotes from the conference. Alexey Grigoriev, expert of the analytic centre of the Russian Government: “Now...
5 ideas of Nadezhda Ryazantseva, Acting Commercial Director, Continental Management holding
July 5, 2013 ` 11:14
Full text of the interview with Ms Ryazantseva is available in #75 of our Weekly. “Shift of corrugated products makers to recovered board is due to their intention to cut costs”. “Within five years some small corrugated capacities...
20 ideas of 3rd Global Softwood Log and Lumber Conference (Vancouver)
June 8, 2013 ` 01:08
We present some major ideas of 3rd Global Softwood Log & Lumber Conference held in Vancouver on May 8 by one of our media partners, Canadian company International Wood Markets. Full version of the article is available in...
5 ideas of Vladimir Petrov, Professor, Duma Natural Resources Committee Expert
May 28, 2013 ` 02:28
Full text of the interview with Mr. Petrov is available in #70 of our Weekly. “Return to felling tickets, forest ranges and increase in forest guard headcount would be much more effective than the law on roundwood trade...
50 ideas of 2nd Invest in Forest conference
May 23, 2013 ` 15:38
Following the 2nd Invest in Forest conference held in Riga on May 15-16, 2013, WhatWood News & Analytics presents a collection of thoughts expressed by the event speakers, from analytic outlooks to expert opinions and ideas for the...
5 ideas of Sampsa Auvinen, Norvik Timber CEO
May 21, 2013 ` 02:03
Full text of the interview with Mr. Auvinen is available in #67-68 of our Weekly. “Japan has been surprisingly good as the demand seem to continue strong. Maybe one reason is the planned increase of the VAT in...
50 insights from Russian Wood & Timber 2013 conference
March 28, 2013 ` 05:10
WhatWood News & Analytics collected a range of ideas and thoughts expressed at Russian Wood & Timber 2013 conference held on March 19-21 in Moscow – from analytic outlooks to expert opinions and ideas to boost profitability of...
