The addition of Russell Plywood geographically expands Würth’s core woodworking business in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey.
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Matthijs Keersebilck succeeds the former CEO of Woodstoxx, Robbert Desmet, who will fully focus on the Highway Group and Unicus from April 8th onwards.
Canadian wood product sector saw decline in January 2024, with a 3.3% decrease in sales, reaching C$3.029 billion.
Imports of plywood to the United Kingdom slipped 1.8%.
The Pfleiderer Middle East FZCO team is headed by General Manager Marina Loizzi.
Delivery and commissioning will take place tentatively around the turn of the year 2024/2025.
Besse is North America's premier private producer of wood products, boasting 10 state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities.
Exports of MDF panels from Turkey expanded 18%.
Exports of plywood from Brazil grew 5%.
Imports of wood increased by 5% compared to the monthly average for the year 2022. The most important source of imported wood in December 2023 was Estonia (42%).
Iivari Mononen Group has bought the entire share capital of the Irish PDM Timber Treatment Ltd and agreed to buy the entire share capital of the English Calders & Grandidge Ltd both owned by the French Saint-Gobain S.A.
Imports of plywood to Japan expanded 9%.
Imports of plywood to European Union slipped 5%.
In the near future, 84 Lumber will have increased its presence in California to eight locations, plus two additional facilities currently in the permitting process for La Mirada and Lancaster.
With the acquisition of Schrock Lumber, R.P. Lumber has six locations in Iowa.
Taiga’s Q4 2023 results impacted by low commodity prices.
The location is comprised of three buildings on 10 acres, with each building at approximately more than 20,000 square feet.
The new line with a capacity of 7 tons per hour processes a mixture of spruce and pine wood chips to produce wood fiber insulation for the building construction and renovation sector.
Jeld-Wen Holding, Inc. appoints Antonella B. Franzen to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024. Franzen will replace Suzanne Stefany, a Jeld-Wen director since 2017, who notified the board of her decision to not stand for reelection.
Mike Brown, Executive Vice President of Wood Products, will retire effective May 3, 2024. The Board of Directors approved the promotion of Troy Little as his successor.