Woodworking

Seven priority projects in the field of forest development with a total investment of more than 6.5 billion rubles are implemented in the Komi Republic. Some of them will be completed this year, as reported by “TASS”. According...

In the East Kazakhstan region, it is planned to increase the export of wood products. The forest covers 3.5 million hectares in the region. However, 95% of the plantings are more than 40 years old. It is due...

New equipment continues to enter the Velsky timber industry complex. In January, the company’s truck workshop was replenished with new Fuchs loaders. The equipment is designed for the formation of stacks, loading, and unloading of sawlogs and will...

In 2018, the volume of timber trading at the St. Petersburg international commodity exchange (SPIMEX) amounted to 1.388 million m3. Of these, the section “Forest and building materials” sold round timber in the amount of 173,137 thousand m3...

During the 450th meeting, the Federation Council considered the issue of”strengthening control over the turnover of timber and combating its illegal harvesting”. According to the press service of the FC, the Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko...

Segezha Group sold the company “Karelia DSP”. This was reported by IA “Republic of Karelia”. The well-known enterprise “Karelia DSP” has a new owner. It was the Moscow firm Lesprominvest. It was her holding Segezha Group sold shares...

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the plenary session of the Gaidar forum spoke about the problems of Russian business. This was reported by RIA “Novosti”. According to him, if Russia wants to make an economic breakthrough, it is...

A new Volvo front-end loader has been put into operation in Ustyansky LPK. The machine is purchased specifically for the transportation of fine wood. The increased gripping capacity allows the transport of a larger volume of thin diameter...

According to the Belarusian Telegraph Agency (BelTA), the European Bank for reconstruction and development (EBRD) is ready to Finance supplier projects for IKEA in Belarus, taking into account the company’s plans to place new production in the country....

Group of companies “Titan” has created a new logging company in the town of Velsk (Velskiy region) Arkhangelsk region – JSC “Powerlines”. The estimated cutting area of the new enterprise is 201.8 thousand m3 per year, which is...

Development Corporation of the Middle Urals have signed three agreements on a support of investment projects in the sphere of forestry – companies “Sibir”, “LPK “Bars” and with the company “Hua Thai hotel”, Russian representative of the Chinese...

In Russia, after the new year holidays, the main result of the first trading day of the St. Petersburg international commodity exchange in 2019 was an increase in gasoline prices. Yesterday, January 9, the cost of gasoline rose...