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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... 
The Vyatka plywood mill has implemented an energy project to use wood waste instead of natural gas
January 31, 2019 ` 14:00
At the Vyatka plywood plant in the Kirov region Segezha Group (AFK “System”) two installations for heating thermal oil by 7 MW and two installations for the production of saturated steam with a capacity of 8 MW manufactured... 
At the end of 2018 in the Ulyanovsk region products in wood processing sold at 4.7 billion rubles
January 30, 2019 ` 19:00
According to the head of the region Sergey Morozov, the forest industry consistently holds high rates. This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of nature and cyclical economy of the Ulyanovsk region. In 2018, the... 
In 2018, the Plesetsk timber industry built 142 km of timber roads and 11 bridges
January 30, 2019 ` 16:00
Plesetsk timber industry continues the construction of technological roads, without which it is impossible to prepare and export. In 2018, the company built 142 km of timber roads and 11 bridges. The bulk of the road construction recorded... 
In the spring of 2019 in the Altai region it will begin to produce MDF
January 30, 2019 ` 14:00
In March, a new industrial facility of the forest industry – Pavlovsk woodworking plant (DOK), which will produce a new product for the region – MDF, is being prepared for launch. Construction of the plant is in the... 
The Ministry of economic development and trade of the Mari El Republic are interested in investors from the Leningrad region
January 29, 2019 ` 19:00
n the center of the collective work “the boiling Point – Yoshkar-Ola” 23 January 2019 under the chairmanship of the Minister of industry, economic development and trade of the Republic of Mari El Dmitry Pugachev held a working... 
Segezha Group invests more than 8 billion rubles in the construction of a new plywood mill at the Galich TOR
January 29, 2019 ` 16:00
The timber industry group of companies Segezha Group (AFK “System”) plans to invest more than 8 billion rubles in the construction of a new plywood production in the territory of TOR “Galich”. “The plans of Segezha Group by... 
In the implementation of the investment project of “Holbit” invested almost 800 million rubles
January 29, 2019 ` 14:00
By the order of the Ministry of industry and trade of Russia No. 184 dated 25.01.2019 the priority investment project in the field of forest development of Holbit LLC for the organization of logging and reconstruction of woodworking... 
The total volume of timber imported to China in 2018 by Segezha Group woodworking enterprises amounted to 340 000 cubic meters
January 28, 2019 ` 19:00
For the third year in a row Segezha Group (part of Sistema) is awarded the title of unconditional leader among suppliers of the largest manufacturer of building materials in China – Xiamen BNBMG (a structural unit of the... 
In 2019, almost 20 million trees will be planted in the Nizhny Novgorod region
January 28, 2019 ` 16:00
According to the Forestry Department of the Nizhny Novgorod region, in 2019, according to the planned values, new trees will be planted on an area of 4700 hectares, which will be almost 20 million pieces. It is reported... 
To support the development of domestic furniture production, the terms of the decree No. 1072 on the ban on the import of foreign furniture to Russia are planned to be increased
January 28, 2019 ` 14:00
Last week, 22 January 2019 held a working meeting of Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Alexey Gordeev and the President of the Association of furniture and woodworking industry of Russia Alexander Shestakov. The meeting... 
In the Altai region implemented the initiative of Ivan Valentik for a moratorium on logging in pine forests
January 27, 2019 ` 19:00
A temporary ban on timber harvesting and logging will be introduced in the near future in several state nature reserves of regional importance, located on the territory of the unique belt forests of the Altai territory. The moratorium... 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.
