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The new line for the production of chipboard and laminated chipboard will be launched on December 03, 2018

November 25, 2018 ` 14:00  
On December 03, 2018, Soyuz-Center will put into operation a new production line as part of the final stage of the investment project “creation of a Dstp plant with a capacity of 150 thousand m3 per year”. The company...

The second forum of timber industry complex “LPK 360°” will be held in Moscow

November 24, 2018 ` 14:00  
As the press-centre of “Timber industry complex of Russia”, 14 December 2018 on the site of the MIA “Russia Today” (Zubovsky b-R, D. 4) will host the second forum “The timber industry 360°”. The forum will be attended...

Kronospan GmbH will build another plant for the production of materials for furniture in the Moscow region

November 23, 2018 ` 18:00  
According to the press service of the Ministry of investment and innovation in the Moscow region, the commercial Director of Kronospan GmbH in Germany David Brenner during the presentation of the investment potential of the Moscow region in...

What is happening in the market of plywood raw materials?

November 21, 2018 ` 23:52  
Over the past seven years, the volume of Russian plywood production has been constantly increasing. Domestic enterprises are expanding their production capacity. With the increase in the volume of production at the plants increases the need for plywood...

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...

WhatWood has published an annual report ‘Russian Softwood Sawmills, 2017-2018’

October 10, 2018 ` 10:24  
WhatWood has published an annual report ‘Russian Softwood Sawmills, 2017-2018‘. In 2017, the sawmill sector set a record: 40.6 million m3, + 10.3% (y / y). The growth in production was secured by high demand from China. Export...

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 Timber Journal 08-2018: WhatWood interview with Sales Director for Russia, CIS and Baltic countries of UPM Plywood Oy, Alexander Totsky; export quotas on birch veneer logs from Russia starting from January 1, 2019

September 6, 2018 ` 15:34  
Alexander Totsky: “The key to the success of the enterprise on the market is the production of a wide range of demanded types of plywood of consistent high quality”. Russia is a major supplier of birch plywood for...

WhatWood interview with Sales Director for Russia, CIS and Baltic countries of UPM Plywood Oy, Alexander Totsky

September 6, 2018 ` 09:27  
Alexander Totsky: “The key to the success of the enterprise on the market is the production of a wide range of demanded types of plywood of consistent high quality”. Russia is a major supplier of birch plywood for...

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...

WhatWood interview with Ali Kiliç, General Director of Kastamonu in Russia

August 2, 2018 ` 15:50  
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...