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Sokolsky DOK will acquire an automatic line of splicing lamellas Ledinek worth up to 6 million euros
February 4, 2019 ` 14:00
In the Vologda region at the Sokolsky woodworking plant (Segezha Group, part of AFK “Systema”) continue to upgrade production facilities. This was reported by the press service of Segezha Group. At the end of December 2018, the company signed... 
For the first time in Russia, on the Vyatskiy plywood mill started production of plywood with embossing ”honeycomb” with elevated wear resistance and anti-slip
February 3, 2019 ` 19:00
Plywood with embossed honeycomb designed for floor coverings in light-duty commercial vehicles (LCV), storage facilities for use on playgrounds and sports venues, in the manufacture of boats and yachts and so forth this type of plywood is characterized... 
Department of forest complex of the Vologda region: “Since the beginning of 2018, timber products in the amount of 56.3 billion rubles have been shipped”
February 3, 2019 ` 16:00
The Department of forest complex of the Vologda region summed up the results of work for 2018. In January-December 2018, the volume indices for the timber industry of the region amounted to wood processing and production of wood... 
The investment project of modernization of Segezha PPM is included in the list of priorities in the field of forest development
February 3, 2019 ` 14:00
By order of the Minister of industry and trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov the investment project Segezha Group (part of AFK Sistema) – “Modernization of JSC Segezha PPM with increasing capacity for the production of sack... 
The Ministry of industry and trade of Russia recognized the completed implementation of the investment project SAU forestry VO ”Vologdaleskhoz”
February 2, 2019 ` 19:00
By the order of the Ministry of industry and trade of Russia dated 25.01.2009 № 182 the priority investment project in the field of forest development of SAU forestry VO “Vologdaleskhoz” for the organization of logging, sawmilling and... Under the pretext of building a “fake” pulp and paper mill, the authorities of the TRANS-Baikal region are going to open quick access to China in the most sparsely populated place
February 2, 2019 ` 16:00
Under the pretext of the construction of the Amazarsky timber industry (including a pulp mill with a capacity of about 400 thousand tons of pulp per year), the authorities of the TRANS-Baikal territory are going to equip the... 
Ilim Group is interested in implementation of new projects
February 2, 2019 ` 14:00
Selection of technology startups for Ilim Group, organized by the corporate accelerator GenerationS by RVC, is completed. The shortlist includes 33 teams from Russia, Canada, the USA, Georgia, Finland, Sweden, and other countries, 13 of which have presented... 
In Yakovlevsky district of Primorye illegally cut down wood found on the same day
February 1, 2019 ` 19:00
Another fact of illegal logging was discovered by experts on the territory of the Pokrovsky district forestry in Yakovlevsky district, as the press service of the official website of the Primorsky Krai administration reported. According to the Primorsky... 
In the Kirov region reduced the size of the Deposit during forest auctions
February 1, 2019 ` 16:00
Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Plitko held a working meeting with the Minister of Forestry of the region Alexei Shurgin and employees of the Ministry, during which specific measures were developed to improve the economic efficiency of forest management... 
In the Far East, they plan to create a timber cluster and produce cardboard for Chinese online stores
February 1, 2019 ` 14:00
Cardboard for the delivery of parcels from online stores of China are planning to produce in the Far East, which decided to create a cluster for processing wood, said in an interview with RIA “Novosti” the head of... 
In Belarus, the number of participants in the pilot project on the introduction of the electronic system of accounting of wood and transactions with it will be doubled
January 31, 2019 ` 19:00
This year, the number of participants in the pilot project on the implementation of the electronic system of wood accounting and transactions with it is planned to double: it will be joined by one forestry Agency in each... 
JSC “Lesosibirsk LDK №1” continues to update logging equipment
January 31, 2019 ` 16:00
JSC ” Lesosibirsk LDK №1 “(Segezha Group, part of AFK” System”) continues to update logging equipment, according to a press release of Segezha Group. For the largest logging branch of the plant – Yartsevsky-in the framework of 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.
