Timber industry research & analytics 
Since the beginning of 2019, Kastamonu has allocated more than 19 million rubles for environmental activities
June 17, 2019 ` 15:28
At the end of the first five months of 2019 Kastamonu allocated more than 19 million rubles for environmental activities. In total, several dozens of measures were implemented to protect air, water, soil and land resources, to protect...
May 2019 was a record month for Lesosibirsky LDK №1 for the main production indicators for the last three years
June 16, 2019 ` 10:45
More than 76 thousand cubic meters of roundwood were used for sawmill production, which is 20% more than in May 2016. The best indicators were also the volume of drying and shipment of finished products – more than...
Pavlovsky woodworking plant: “The main task is to stimulate the Russian furniture and construction market to produce products from domestic raw materials»
June 15, 2019 ` 13:30
On June 25, 2019, the grand opening of Pavlovsky woodworking plant (Pavlovsky DOK) will take place. This is one of the largest plants in Siberia and the Far East for processing low-grade wood into products in demand on...
Holz House launched the production of laminated veneer lumber in the Kirov region
June 14, 2019 ` 15:45
According to the press service of the regional government, the second stage of production of houses made of laminated veneer lumber was launched in Luzа as part of the investment project. After the implementation of investment projects, more...
Ivan Klyuchnikov, CEO of Altailes: “The maximum effect in business can only be achieved by the full utilization of available resources”
June 13, 2019 ` 12:55
Ivan Klyuchnikov, CEO of Altailes, told the WhatWood Agency about the group’s priority projects and shared his vision of promising and profitable areas of the forest sector. – How do you think the timber industry in Russia has...
In Q1 2019, Segezha Group’s revenue increased by 19.4% year-on-year to RUB 14.5 billion
June 12, 2019 ` 09:20
OIBDA rose to 82.4% year-on-year and amounted to 4.0 bln RUB, OIBDA Margin was 27.4%, reported company’s press-service. As Mikhail Shamolin, President and Chairman of the Board of Segezha Group, noted, “in Q1 2019, Segezha Group reached a...
Russian Timber Journal 05-2019: WhatWood interview with CEO of Altailes; Causes of dropping prices for Russian plywood; Wood product exports hit by US tariffs; Rosleskhoz supported distant monitoring of forests; WhatWood’s study of Russian forest products exports and imports for 4 years; Sawmill profit margins fell substantially in North America
June 11, 2019 ` 11:30
Russian Timber Journal 05-2019: WhatWood interview with CEO of Altailes; Causes of dropping prices for Russian plywood; Wood product exports hit by US tariffs; Rosleskhoz supported distant monitoring of forests; WhatWood’s study of Russian forest products exports and...
The plant for the production of torrefied pellets will be built in the Novgorod region
June 10, 2019 ` 13:55
The agreement on the implementation of the investment project for the construction of a plant of torrefied pellets was signed on June 6, 2019, by Governor Andrei Nikitin and General Director of Sila Prirodu LCC Leonid Kondrashov. Under...
700 million rubles will be spent on the development of wooden housing in the Tambov region
June 8, 2019 ` 16:40
As part of the St. Petersburg international economic forum on June 06, 2019, the administration of the Tambov region and Tamak Holding AG (Republic of Austria) signed an agreement of intent to cooperate in the implementation of the...
Sveza is one of the few in the world launched a line of UV-varnishing plywood
June 7, 2019 ` 19:15
As reported in the press release, in the framework of a comprehensive program of modernization of production facilities, Sveza put into operation a new line of production of plywood with UV-coating at its plant in St. Petersburg. Processing...
Korea invests more than $100 million in the woodworking industry of the Sverdlovsk region
June 6, 2019 ` 15:30
As reported in the press release, the Corporation for the development of the Middle Urals at the site of the representative Office of the Governor of the Sverdlovsk region in the state authorities of the Russian Federation concluded...
An investment project worth over 522 million rubles is being implemented in the Ryazan region
June 6, 2019 ` 11:45
During a working trip to Sasovsky district, the Governor of the Ryazan region Nikolai Lyubimov got acquainted with the work of Toplivnue technologies LLC. The investment project for the creation of a new logging and wood processing enterprise...
