Timber industry research & analytics News 
WhatWood agency is the only Russian consulting company with core specialization in the timber industry analytics. Within five years of timber market research we have provided services to 130 clients in 15 countries from Finland to Canada, from UK to Korea: industrial companies, banks, investors, government agencies, scientific organizations, and individual entrepreneurs. We have unique contact and knowledge base, as well as deep understanding of the regional industry and market in Russia. We give presentations at major industry events and are cited by the main Russian business media. To get in touch with us, please visit the About Us page. You can also browse the catalogue of our products.
Segezha Group and Kronstadt-Aero create an automated logging control system
February 23, 2019 ` 19:00
Subsidiaries of Sistema– Segezha Group and Kronstadt Aero LLC (part of Kronstadt group) signed an agreement on the creation of an automated control system for the control of logging. Technological and system solutions will be based on the... 
Pulp Mill Holding invested more than 1.5 billion rubles in the acquisition of high-tech equipment of the Voronezh site “Arkhbum”
February 23, 2019 ` 16:00
The volume of investment Pulp Mill Holding the equipment of the new plant JSC “Arkhbum“ in Voronezh OOO “Europack” (IE “Maslowski”) high-tech equipment amounted to more than 1.5 billion rubles this was reported by a member of the... 
WhatWood consultants made a report at the roundtable in Kirov on the prospects of development of the forest industry in Russia and the Kirov region
February 23, 2019 ` 10:07
On February 21, 2019, a round table discussion “Development of the forest industry in the Kirov region. Tasks and prospects”, organized By the administration of the government of the Kirov region, the Ministry of Forestry of the Kirov... 
For three years in Arkhangelsk, it will build a wooden ship 20 meters long
February 22, 2019 ` 19:00
The Northern sea Museum presented a project on the revival and development of traditional shipbuilding in Arkhangelsk “Pomor schooner”, as the press service of the Governor and The government of the Arkhangelsk region. According to Evgeny Shkaruba, a... 
By 2025, the gross output of the forest industry in China will increase by 50 %
February 22, 2019 ` 16:00
This is stated in the Directive issued recently by the state forestry and steppe management of China. According to the Chinese state news Agency “Xinhua”, by 2025 the volume of production of industrial forest products will reach 250... 
In the Tyumen region in just a month with the help of a drone revealed four facts of illegal logging. The amount of damage is estimated at 7 400 thousand rubles
February 22, 2019 ` 14:00
According to the government of the Tyumen region, four facts of illegal logging were revealed in the Vagai district with the help of an unmanned aerial vehicle. The total volume of discovered illegal logging is 384,7 cubic meters... 
In 2019, Solikamskbumprom celebrates 70 years of production of its main products – newsprint
February 21, 2019 ` 19:00
In 2019, JSC “Solikamskbumprom” celebrates the anniversary of the release of its main products – newsprint. This was reported by the press service of the company. In 1949, a significant event took place in the life of Solikamsk... 
Ministry of industry and trade: Karelia has started a project for the production of logging equipment. The cost of the project is estimated at about 18 billion rubles
February 21, 2019 ` 16:00
According to the Ministry of industry and trade, the company “Amkodor-Onego” acquired an industrial site to further create on its basis the production of modern logging equipment: wheeled harvesters and forwarders. The projected volume of investments under the... 
The head of the Republic of Komi Sergey Gaplikov: “Komi Timber producers supported a complete ban on the export of plywood logs”
February 21, 2019 ` 14:00
Komi timber companies have proposed to introduce a complete ban on the export of plywood logs from Russia – raw materials for the production of plywood, which is sorely lacking in domestic producers. This measure will stabilize the... 
On 14 February 2019 “Sveza” in the Urals celebrated 63 anniversary since the founding
February 20, 2019 ` 19:00
According to the press service of the company “Sveza”, the city-forming plant is not only a place of work for more than 1,600 people but also one of the main taxpayers of the region, which has a significant... 
Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Irkutsk region Sergey Sokol: “People who earn on the forest, prevent the industry from coming out of the shadow”
February 20, 2019 ` 16:00
In the forest complex of the Irkutsk region, there is a whole complex of unsolved problems. People who earn on the forest, as well as designed to regulate the industry, are interested to tighten its output from the... 
The number of users on the system LesEGAIS increased by 40 %
February 20, 2019 ` 14:00
According to the press service of the Federal Forestry Agency reports,as of 31.12.2018 in the accounting system of transactions with timber Lesegais registered 126.2 thousand users, including 7.8 thousand employees of regulatory and law enforcement agencies (at the... About WhatWood project
WhatWood agency is the only Russian consulting company with core specialization in the timber industry analytics. Within five years of timber market research we have provided services to 130 clients in 15 countries from Finland to Canada, from UK to Korea: industrial companies, banks, investors, government agencies, scientific organizations, and individual entrepreneurs. We have unique contact and knowledge base, as well as deep understanding of the regional industry and market in Russia. We give presentations at major industry events and are cited by the main Russian business media. To get in touch with us, please visit the About Us page. You can also browse the catalogue of our products.
