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August 30, 2012 ` 17:35  
Austrian Binderholz company that gave up plans to construct a mill in Kem (Karelia) in early 2012 is now going to build a new enterprise on the base of Kondopoga wood-exporting mill LLC, as company’s representative Georg Braun...

Baikal pulpmill opened new job offers

August 19, 2012 ` 16:31  
On August 14, Baikalsk pulpmill management cancelled the regulation on layoff of all workers and announced new job offers at the mill. As bankruptcy manager Aleksandr Ivanov said, the personnel were not provoked and carried on with the production. If...

Arkhangelsk pulp & paper mill increased board production by 2%

August 19, 2012 ` 16:27  
Arkhangelsk pulp and paper mill (Novodvinsk, Arkhangelsk region) increased production of board and paper for corrugation by 1.8% in the first half-year, up to 242,300 tons, corporate press service reported. Fiberboard production increased by 18% to 3.5 million sq m....

Lesozavod-2 sales fell fourfold in H1 2012

August 19, 2012 ` 16:24  
Sales of the only woodworking capacity of Continental Management company, Lesozavod-2 (Arkhangelsk), fell considerably in the first half-year. Compared to a year-ago figures, sales decreased … times to … million roubles, the company said. In Q2 compared to Q1, sales grew...

Verkhneketskiy LPK announced its possible bankruptcy

August 19, 2012 ` 16:20  
Chief Executive of Verkhneketskiy LPK mill Vladimir Shatalin announced possible bankruptcy due to high railway tariffs. He said that competition in railway transportation so far influenced forest industry negatively. ‘’Several years will pass until the market becomes stable and consumption...

Dyatkovo-DOZ boosted net benefit fourfold

August 19, 2012 ` 16:17  
Net benefit of Dyatkovo-DOZ mill (Bryansk region) increased four times in the first half-year up to … million roubles. Sales increased by …% to … million roubles. Dyatkovo-DOZ makes white and laminated particleboard, furniture, decoration paper as well as synthetic...

Net benefit of Mondi Syktyvkar decreased one third in H1 2012

August 16, 2012 ` 23:40  
Net benefit of Mondi Syktyvkar OJSC (Republic of Komi) decreased by …% to … billion roubles (€… million) in the first half-year compared to H1 2011, according to the quarter report. Sales grew by …% to … billion roubles (€… million)....

Altai communists accused Altailes of illegal logging

August 16, 2012 ` 23:38  
Communists of Altai region accused Altailes holding of illegal logging in Egoryevskiy forest reserve. Acccording to local communists, Lebyazhye Les LLC which belongs to the holding is breaking Forest and Conservation codes. Wood deliveries to Rubtsovsk LDK mill increased several times,...

Investlesprom CEO: housing construction ceased to be massive

August 16, 2012 ` 23:36  
Chief Executive of Investlesprom holding Anton Zavalkovskiy said that housing construction in Russia ceased to be massive and shifted to retail sector… If you want to read full article, please subscribe for our Weekly — kb@whatwood.ru

WTO possibly to stop a line at Kondopoga

August 16, 2012 ` 23:32  
Newsprint maker Kondopoga mill (Republic of Karelia) will have to stop one of its paper-making machines after new rates will become active due to Russia’s accession to WTO, as head of Federal Forest Agency (Rosleskhoz) Viktor Maslyakov supposed at the agency...

Azimut launches new lumber line at Pechorskiy LPH

August 14, 2012 ` 12:43  
Azimut LLC company is going to launch the first stage of its new Pechorskiy LPH project in Komi Republic. The whole project includes capacities which are able to produce …  cu m of lumber, … cu m of LVL, …...

Kraslesinvest to launch Boguchany LPK mill by late 2012

August 14, 2012 ` 12:40  
Kraslesinvest company is going to launch Boguchany LPK mill in Krasnoyarsk region by late 2012. The starting capacity mill be 400,000 cu m, as CEO of theinvestor company Igor Vasilchenko said. He said it will require 800,000 cu m of...

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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.