Segezha Group is replacing parts for maintenance of European equipment at Segezhsky PPM
October 29, 2024 ` 19:16
Segezhsky PPM is working on import substitution of spare parts and components for process equipment that have been purchased in EU countries earlier, according to the Telegram channel of Segezha Group, the mill’s parent company. One of the...
Legal liquidation of Baykalsky PPM is completed
October 25, 2024 ` 15:54
The multi-year process of liquidating Baykalsky PPM in Baykalsk is completed, according to the official web portal of legal information of the Irkutsk Region. The Regional Arbitration Court officially recognized the enterprise as liquidated. The bankruptcy proceedings began...
Russian Timber Journal 07-2024: Interview with Timur Irtuganov, Director General, AFWIER; Slow economic revival in the Russian timber industry is beginning to fade; Russian plywood production grew by 3.9% over 8 months of 2024; Legal liquidation of Baykalsky PPM is completed; Retail furniture sales in Russia grew by 10% in H1 2024; Timber trading volume at SPIMEX exceeded 4 million m³; More than 3 million m³ of sawn timber has been exported from the Krasnoyarsk Region since the beginning of 2024; Birch plywood export from the Kirov Region to China increased by 5 times
October 24, 2024 ` 20:38
Russian Timber Journal 07-2024: Interview with Timur Irtuganov, Director General, AFWIER; Slow economic revival in the Russian timber industry is beginning to fade; Russian plywood production grew by 3.9% over 8 months of 2024; Legal liquidation of Baykalsky PPM is completed; Retail...
In January – September 2024, Kama PPM increased paper and cardboard production
October 23, 2024 ` 19:00
As reported by the press office of Kama PPM, (located in Krasnokamsk, Perm Region, and part of Sveza Group), the mill increased its output of FBB packaging coated cardboard by 13% YoY over 9 months of 2024, up...
Russian Timber Journal 06-2024: Interview with Chongqing Chensen Timber, a Chinese sawn timber trader; Rosleskhoz published final harvesting volumes performance by Russian regions; U.S. nearly doubles duty on Canadian softwood lumber; Sveza purchased Kama PPM; Segezha Group will issue new shares; Ministry of Industry and Trade included a wood processing project by Forest Travel LLC in the list of priority projects; new plywood production facilities were commissioned in the Khabarovsk Region; a Chinese investor will start producing veneer and plywood in the Perm Region by the end of 2024; furniture production in the Northwestern Federal District grew by over 20% in H1 2024
September 23, 2024 ` 15:58
Russian Timber Journal 06-2024: Interview with Chongqing Chensen Timber, a Chinese sawn timber trader: “The supply of sawn timber currently exceeds the demand”; Rosleskhoz published final harvesting volumes performance by Russian regions: the Russian timber harvest has been reducing for...
KAMA purchased tank containers for chemicals transportation in China
September 10, 2024 ` 17:21
KAMA LLC (Krasnokamsk, Perm Region) purchased 64 tank containers from CIMC (China International Marine Containers) to transport hydrogen peroxide and caustic soda, as reported by the Russian company’s press office. It explains that the company is currently leasing...
Sveza purchased Kama PPM
September 5, 2024 ` 17:51
Sveza announced the purchase of Kama PPM (Krasnokamsk, Perm Region), as reported by the press office of the world’s largest producer of birch plywood. The company has thus entered the market of pulp and paper products, which is...
JSC Volga is implementing an electronic system of patrolling process equipment
August 1, 2024 ` 18:43
In April 2024, JSC Volga (Nizhny Novgorod Region) launched a pilot project on implementing an electronic system of patrolling process equipment and registering failures using mobile devices and NFC tags in the thermo-mechanical mass shop within the Reliability...
Naberezhnochelninsky Cardboard and Paper Mill will start producing three-ply toilet paper
July 31, 2024 ` 18:22
Naberezhnochelninsky Cardboard and Paper Mill (Naberezhnye Chelny, Tatarstan) will launch production of new three-ply products, according to Chelninskiye Izvestiya (“Chelny News”). A processing line for making three-ply toilet paper and premium paper towels from wood pulp at the...
Ilim Group is planning to increase its product supplies to Chinese and Russian markets to 3.7 million t in 2024
July 23, 2024 ` 09:21
According to Ilim Group’s estimates, the global consumption of wood pulp and paper products will rise by 11.6 million t per year by 2029, and China will account for almost a half of it—5.4 million t, primarily of...
Moscow enterprises have increased paper products output by almost five times
June 26, 2024 ` 18:08
Moskovsky Komsomolets, referencing data from the Department of Investment and Industrial Policy of Moscow, reports that in Q1 2024, the output of paper products in the capital increased by 376.9% YoY. Vladislav Ovchinsky, Head of the Department, shared...
Dobry Karton will finish the construction of a corrugated packaging production plant in Q3 2025
June 26, 2024 ` 18:05
Dobry Karton LLC will finish the construction of a highly automated plant producing corrugated packaging near Ufa in Q3 2025, according to Alexander Sheldyayev, Deputy Prime Minister of Bashkortostan. The facility is 40% complete at the moment. The...