Tag: Tomsk region

Large timber enterprises of the Tomsk Region are suspending production

Problems with export from the Tomsk Region to Asian countries force large local companies to suspend production, says Andrey Knorr, Vice Governor of the region. According to him, the region’s timber enterprises are putting their investment projects on...

A new OSB production facility costing 340 million rubles will open in the Tomsk Region

Sibboard LLC will invest 340 million rubles in OSB production in the Seversk Priority Social and Economic Development Area (Tomsk Region). Aspen and birch will account for 90% of wood in the product. 44 jobs are supposed to...

Investment projects of Les-Export and Sibirles being Implemented in the Tomsk region are included in the list of priority ones in the forest sector

Les-Export company is creating a harvesting infrastructure in Aleksandrovsky and Kargasoksky districts along with the facilities for integrated wood processing in the village of Krasny Yar. The project is expected to be implemented before 2024, investments will amount...

Russian Timber Journal 05-2020: how the current decline in exports of timber products caused by COVID-19 is similar to the situation of the 2008-2009 crisis; the Russian Government granted a six-month deferral to priority investment projects in the forest sector; DNS Les started producing OSB in Primorsky region

Russian Timber Journal 05-2020: comparing the 2008-2009 crisis with the current decline of forest products exports during the pandemic; in the Russian Far East was opened the first OSB production; the Russian government has granted a six-month deferment to...

Tomsk oblast has stopped cooperation with a Chinese tenant of the forest

The Department of Forestry of the Tomsk region signed a number of agreements on termination of lease agreements of forest plots with LLC “international investment company Jinye” on the treatment of the Chinese company. This was told in...

The timber industry complex of the Tomsk region was among the most advanced

Deputy Governor for agro-industrial policy and environmental management Andrei Knorr summed up the results of the forest industry in 2018 at the reporting press conference, as reported by the press service of the Department of Forestry of the...

Russian timber industry news #7/8-2016

– Ilim Group has announced the investment of $2 billion in development of its production facilities in the next five years. The company plans to increase annual output by 500 thousand tonnes during this time. – Chinese Hubei...

Russian timber industry news #4-2016

– MDF capacity at the Asino timber industry park (Tomsk region) is ready to launch. Total investments into the project will exceed RUR 32 billion, out of which RUR 20 billion are already invested. – Segezha Group holding...

Russian timber industry news #23-2015

– The ownership of LPK Partner-Tomsk company is transferred to its successor, Latat LLC. As noted by General Director of LPK Partner-Tomsk Viktor Shpilkin, transfer of rights is connected with the owners’ decision to abandon foreign capital. The...

Russian timber industry news #17-2015

– RusForest announces plans to develop harvesting operations in its Ust-Ilimsk forest lease areas. The company has recently been subcontracting forest lease areas in Ust-Ilimsk for harvesting by third party. While the subcontracted volumes have been successfully increased,...

Russian timber industry news #12-2015

– On 5 June 2015, Arkhangelsk PPM started the equipment of the new hemicellulose plant in the start-up & commissioning mode. The technology used for this production is one of the variations of kraft cooking process. – Martin...

Russian timber industry news #3-2015

– Sakhles company has put into operation a Japanese automatic sawing line, which will increase the processing of sawlogs to 36 thousand m3. – Arkhangelsk anti-monopoly body approved the purchase of 70.71% stake in Arkhangelsk LDK-3 by Lesozavod...