Timber industry research & analytics 
A new pellet plant of Segezha Group was officially launched in Lesosibirsk
December 19, 2018 ` 14:00
According to the press service of Segezha Group, a new pellet plant was officially lauched on December 19 at the industrial site of Lesosibirsk LDK №1 (Segezha Group, AFK “Sistema”) in Lesosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk region. Commissioning of modern eco-friendly...
Customs officers will have the right to stop vehicles with curb weight of 3.5 tons in the area of the new road sign “Сustoms control point»
December 14, 2018 ` 14:00
From December 14, 2018, Russian customs officers will have the right to stop vehicles with a curb weight of 3.5 tons, including those not engaged in international transportation, for customs control in places designated by the road sign...
Natalia Pinyagina: “We need to develop production of pulp and paper mill products with high added value”
December 12, 2018 ` 14:00
According to the press service of the Arkhangelsk pulp and paper mill, Director for cooperation with state authorities Natalia Pinyagina believes that “the forecasts of production, consumption and export of pulp and paper products presented in the strategy...
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 Ministry of industry and trade of Russia told about the construction of five new pulp and paper mills worth about 580 billion rubles
December 5, 2018 ` 19:00
Priorities in the development of the pulp and paper industry and the forest industry were discussed at the IV international Conference “PPI of Russia-new realities, new opportunities”. In his speech, Deputy Minister of industry and trade of the...
In the Republic of Karelia for realization of large investment project of Segezha and Kondopoga pulp and paper mill needed an uninterrupted supply of raw materials
December 5, 2018 ` 14:00
During his working visit to Karelia on the 4th of December, 2018, Chairman of the Board, President of Segezha Group Mikhail Shamolin took part in a working meeting of the government of the Republic of Karelia. At the...
Russian Timber Journal №10-2018: demand for Russian plywood in the Arab market; in 2018, the overall value of Russia’s forest product exports will reach $12 billion; and sales forest product exports from Russia in Jan-Aug 2018
November 7, 2018 ` 14:00
Russian Timber Journal №10-2018 The demand for Russian plywood in the Arab market In Russia, with the growth of plywood production capacities, companies are interested in scaling up and increasing the distribution channels for their products. In contrast...
Russian Timber Journal №09-2018: new Strategy for the Development of the Forest Industry of the Russian Federation until 2030, investments in fixed assets of Russian timber industry companies increased by 55% in 1 H 2018
October 8, 2018 ` 08:41
The government approved the Strategy for the Development of the Forest Industry of the Russian Federation until 2030 By the decree No. 1989-r dated September 20, 2018, the Government of the Russian Federation approved the Strategy for the...
Russian Forest Industry Review 2017-2018
August 27, 2018 ` 22:23
In 2017, the Russian economy came out from a two-year recession. In 2016, the country’s GDP fell by 0.2%, and in 2015, it fell by 2.5% after slowing the growth to 0.7% in 2014. However, this is below...
Russian Timber Journal 07-2018: WhatWood interview with Ali Kiliç, General Director of Kastamonu in Russia; the minimum growth rate of sawnwood exports from Russia in the last seven years; and sawn softwood exports from Russia to China, Japan, Europe by producers
August 3, 2018 ` 15:32
The devaluation of the ruble has led to a deplorable state of the already unsteady economy in our country. However, the reliance on import substitution stimulates domestic enterprises not to stop in development. And while large companies continue...
Russian Timber Journal 06-2018: In 2017, the timber harvesting decreased by 0.7% in Russia, use of AAC amounted to 29.6%; Ilim Group launched the Big Ust-Ilimsk project; and forest products production in Russia in 2018
July 9, 2018 ` 08:24
Federal Forestry Agency (Rosleskhoz) published the final figures for timber harvesting volumes for all Russian regions in 2017. Timber harvesting in Russia fell by 0.7% down to 2016 level of 212.4 million m3. A significant decline in timber...
Russian Timber Journal 05-2018: exclusive interview with the Director General of Sveza Group about improving the service and distribution system in plywood industry in Russia; announced greenfield investment project overview at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2018
June 9, 2018 ` 15:28
In constantly changing market conditions, it can be difficult to remain a leader, to increase production capacity and to invest in modern technologies and equipment. How SVEZA Group manages to lead, is the question the correspondent of our...
