The Bousbecque plant has an annual capacity of approximately 12,000 tons and has 117 employees.
Among the four major U.S. regions, sales slid in the Midwest, South and West, but rose in the Northeast for the first time since November 2023. Year-over-year, sales decreased in all regions.
Price for lumber exported from Sweden upped 1.4%.
Price for wood chips imported to Finland gained 2%.
Price for pulpwood imported to Finland slipped 2%.
The management of Raubling Papier GmbH has now decided to enter into discussions with the local works council about a possible discontinuation of operations to develop socially responsible solutions for the 165 employees potentially affected.
The proposed revision includes several revisions to the veneer grading tables and other content throughout the standard.
When fully operational, the mill will have 4–5 employees working in two shifts, which will enable the production of 40 m3 of wet veneer from 80 m3 of veneer logs in an eight-hour shift.
The operating rate for bleached packaging papers was 82.5%, up 5.7 points from March 2023 and up 9.5 points year-to-date.
Custer Do It Best Hardware & Lumber will become R.P. Lumber’s 83rd location.
Exports of lumber from Lithuania grew 6%.
A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.39%.
New stores enhance shopping experiences with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
The agreement converts an existing memorandum of understanding into a firm offtake deal.
Exports of wood pellets from Russia to South Korea increased 6%.
Imports of wood pulp to European Union expanded 5%.