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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... 
In the Smolensk region launched a new sawmill with a capacity of 200 cubic meters of lumber per shift
February 19, 2019 ` 19:00
During his working visit to the municipality, Governor Alexey Ostrovsky familiarized himself with the implementation of the investment project aimed at creating a full – cycle wood-processing waste-free production, and also took part in the opening ceremony of... 
On February 19, 2019, a round table discussion “Development of exchange trade in timber and timber in the North-West Federal district” is held in St. Petersburg»
February 19, 2019 ` 16:00
On February 19, 2019, a round table discussion “development of exchange trade in timber and timber in the North-West Federal district” is held in St. Petersburg. The organizers of the event are the Leningrad regional chamber of Commerce... 
The state-owned “DOM.RF” will launch three pilot project on wooden house construction
February 19, 2019 ` 14:00
As reported by RIA Novosti, such a statement at the Russian investment forum was made by Deputy Director of the state company Denis Filippov. “We plan to launch three pilots in the Moscow region and St. Petersburg. They... 
At least 2 billion rubles will be invested in the modernization of the pulp mill in Pitkyaranta
February 18, 2019 ` 16:00
According to the administration of the head of the Republic of Karelia, at the Russian investment forum, which was held from February 14 to February 15, 2019, in Sochi, an agreement was signed that allows not only to... 
The head of Rosleskhoz Ivan Valentik: “Organized exchange trade will make the market of forest products more transparent, and exchange indicators of the price of wood reliable”
February 18, 2019 ` 19:00
Deputy Minister of natural resources and environment of the Russian Federation – head of the Federal Forestry Agency Ivan Valentik met with the President and Chairman of the Board of the St. Petersburg international commodity exchange Alexey Rybnikov.... 
After the acquisition of the Segezha Group of new chip truck wagons to Segezha PPM will deliver more than 190 thousand dense cubic meters of chips per year
February 18, 2019 ` 14:00
As reported by the press service of Segezha Group, the company has already acquired 32 new open-top cars-wood chips of Russian production for the delivery of technological chips from the largest woodworking enterprise of the company in the... 
President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin: “National projects should become an incentive for Russian business, for the rapid development of advanced technologies, the production of new goods and services”
February 17, 2019 ` 19:00
Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the XI forum of the all-Russian public organization Business Russia. According to the President of the Russian Federation, the role of business in solving strategic problems is really very large,... 
Revolution in forestry: scientists from Siberia deciphered the genome of Siberian larch
February 17, 2019 ` 16:00
To do this, scientists of the Siberian Federal University (SibFU) used a unique technique. They managed to decipher the Siberian larch genome completely, developing and applying a unique method of step-by-step Assembly of the genome “in parts”. 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.
