Timber industry research & analytics 
The volume of timber harvesting in the Kostroma region reached a 30-year high
February 11, 2019 ` 14:00
In the Kostroma region in 2018 harvested 5.9 million cubic meters of wood. Such volumes of harvesting recorded for the first time in the last 30 years, according to the Department of Forestry. In 2018, the enterprises of...
In 2019, more than 1.7 thousand hectares of new forest will be planted in the Voronezh region
February 10, 2019 ` 19:00
This was reported in the Forestry Department of the Voronezh region. On the eve of the spring forestry campaign, the heads of branches of the Voronezh forest fire center discussed the strategy of the upcoming works. Spring forest...
By 2021, the country’s largest OSB plant with a capacity of more than 600 thousand cubic meters per year will be built in Sharia
February 10, 2019 ` 16:00
The SWISS KRONO Group supported the proposal of the Governor of the Kostroma region Sergey Sitnikov to build a new largest wood processing plant in the country in Sharia. On February 06, 2019, the company’s intentions were confirmed...
At the meeting with the head of the Federal Forestry Agency Ivan Valentik Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Aleksei Pesoshin said: “the Development of forestry is one of the priorities for Tatarstan”
February 10, 2019 ` 14:00
Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Alexey Pesoshin on February 08, 2019 took part in the meeting “Efficiency of execution of the delegated powers of the Russian Federation in the field of forest relations by the subjects...
Scientists of the Northern (Arctic) Federal University named after M. V. Lomonosov are working on the creation of “stone wood”
February 9, 2019 ` 16:00
The staff of the Department of composite materials and construction ecology of NARFU work on colloidal-chemical aspects of creating an environmentally friendly material with good sound and thermal insulation properties, resistant to fire and temperature changes. This was...
The Industry Development Fund will finance the RFP Group pellet project in the amount of 500 million rubles. The products will be exported to Japan and Korea
February 9, 2019 ` 14:00
The Industrial Development Fund approved a loan of LLC “RFP Drevesny granuly” in the amount of 500 million rubles, reported the press service of the company RFR Group. The project provides for the construction of a new enterprise...
In the Sverdlovsk region created 42 jobs in the new wood processing plant in Volchansk
February 8, 2019 ` 19:00
Thanks to the state support and implementation in the Middle Urals of priority investment projects in the field of forest development, new production has been launched in the North of the region. Deputy Minister of industry and science...
The plenipotentiary representative of the President in the far East Yuri Trutnev proposed to use the Internet service for the provision of forest areas
February 8, 2019 ` 16:00
At the press conference “Far East: points of growth-2019”, which was held on February 07, 2019, Yuri Trutnev summed up the results of 2018 and spoke about the work done to implement the instructions of the President of...
“Luzales” implements the project on construction of a sawmill in Chovyu
February 7, 2019 ` 19:00
The purpose of the project– the construction of new sawmills and bioenergy facilities to increase the production of lumber normalized humidity and reduce production costs woodworking complex LLC “Luzales”, as noted in the press center of the company....
A wooden Metsä pavilion for the 2020 Olympic Games will be built in Tokyo
February 7, 2019 ` 16:00
Metsä Group and Business Finland are joining forces in building a wooden Metsä pavilion to be used in Tokio during the Olympic games. The pavilion will be built on the grounds of the Finnish Embassy in the center of...
In April 2019 in Syktyvkar engineering company K-BEG will open a biofuel plant
February 7, 2019 ` 14:00
This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of investment, industry, and transport of the Republic of Komi. “Now we are entering a new level of development and we are becoming biofuel producers ourselves,” said Artur...
In 2018, in Buryatia, tax revenues from the forest industry increased seven times
February 6, 2019 ` 19:00
Tax revenues to the budget of Buryatia from the enterprises of the timber industry in the fourth quarter of 2018 increased more than seven times – from 5.9 million to 43.3 million rubles. On behalf of the head...
