Timber industry research & analytics Tag: pulp
UPM continues preparations for the construction of a new world-class pulp mill in Uruguay
7 March 2019 ` 19:00
UPM sales in 2018 increased by 5% and comparative EBIT by 17%. About it reports a press-service of the company. According to UPM President and CEO Jussi Pesonen, ” 2018 was a record year for UPM. Despite the... 
Krasnodar ranks sixth in Russia for the production of pulp and paper products
28 February 2019 ` 14:00
Prospects of the development of this industry, the head of the city Yevgeny Pervushov discussed during the working visit of the largest in the South of Russia holding paper and cellulose production LLC “Kuban-Papir”. This was reported by... 
Pervaya gruzovaya kompaniya (PGK) will transport pulp and paper products of Ilim Group in covered wagons in the amount of about one million tons annually
13 February 2019 ` 16:00
According to the press service of PGK, the contract is concluded for three years. “Our cooperation with PGK has a good history. The conclusion of the service agreement is a new driver for the development of our relations,... 
Russian timber industry news #22/23-2016
31 December 2016 ` 22:37
– On December 6, 2016 the Solomenskiy sawmill (Petrozavodsk, Karelia) put into operation a new line of sawmilling. Thus, the plant has completed the next stage of modernization and expansion of production. – Ladozhsky DSK CJSC postponed commissioning... Russian timber industry news #19-2016
28 October 2016 ` 00:30
– Arkhangelsk pulp and paper mill and the Finnish Valmet Corporation have signed a contract worth €50 million to supply equipment for upgrading the board machine No. 2. This is the main part of the second phase of... Russian timber industry news #18-2016
17 October 2016 ` 18:11
– At Segezha PPM, downtime is under way until 8 October for the modernization of the pulpmill’s fibre line, digester #4. The upgrade of the line will raise the pulp cooking capacity by 28% to 1,150 tonnes per... Russian timber industry news #16-2016
18 September 2016 ` 21:58
– Segezha Group may engage in the production of CLT panels, said the President of the company Sergey Pomelov in an interview with Vedomosti business paper. The group also plans to increase production volumes and reduce costs at... 
Global timber market review #13-2016
21 July 2016 ` 21:55
– China Wood Importers Committee organized a delegation of wood importers to mid-west China to visit ports and manufacturers. The steady development of the economy in mid-western cities in China and the possibility of supply shortage after the... Global timber market review #11-2016
23 June 2016 ` 07:27
– Latest EU import data shows that tropical plywood has continued to lose share in the EU plywood market over the last two years, ITTO reported. Tropical hardwood faced plywood has lost share mainly to Chinese plywood faced... Russian timber industry news #10-2016
3 June 2016 ` 15:53
– The Russian market of laminate flooring in 2016 will remain on the last year’s level. According to the experts of Kastamonu, the total consumption of laminate flooring in 2016 will be about 80 million m2. “The stagnation... Russian timber industry news #6-2016
7 April 2016 ` 18:27
– Lesozavod 25 (Sawmill 25, Arkhangelsk region) is investing RUR 4.8 billion in the modernization of Arkhangelsk LDK-3 sawmill acquired in late 2014 from Rusforest. The project will be implemented until 2018 in two phases. The first one... Global timber market review #5-2016
22 March 2016 ` 14:46
– Imports of structural laminated lumber to Japan has been over 700,000 m3 in the recent years, so the market seems to be established, ITTO reported. Meantime, the prices declined because of sluggish market in 2015. The demand... 