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Swedish Forest Agency: Notified final felling area decreased in September

Monthly statistics from the Swedish Forest Agency shows an overall decrease in notified area for final felling in September compared to the same month 2018 – in region South of Northern Sweden 41%. The reason behind the decrease are the vast areas notified after the extensive forest fires last year....

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WestRock names Pat Lindner Chief Innovation Officer

Management/Corporate changes/Labour80

WestRock Company announced that Pat Lindner, president, Consumer Packaging, has been named chief innovation officer in addition to his leadership role of the Company’s Consumer Packaging segment.As chief innovation officer, Lindner will lead WestRock’s global innovation capabilities in materials sci...

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Bassett Furniture Industries to purchase assets of Crimson Casual

Acquisitions, Mergers and Takeovers159

Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. is finalizing an agreement to purchase certain assets of Crimson Casual, Inc. for $2.25 million in cash and stock. Bassett expects the transaction to be completed in early November 2019, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.Crimson C...

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Gabriella White to acquire Stanford Furniture

Acquisitions, Mergers and Takeovers66

Gabriella White LLC will acquire North Carolina-based company, Stanford Furniture, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.Family-owned since 1992, Stanford Furniture tailors custom upholstery for the interior design trade and fine furniture retailers. This acquisition e...

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Ahlstrom-Munksjö announces executive management team changes

Management/Corporate changes/Labour77

Ahlstrom-Munksjö announces executive management team changes. Markus Westerkamp, the current Vice President of the Food Packaging business, part of the Specialties business area, is appointed Executive Vice President of the Advanced Solutions business area and a member of the Group Executive Managem...

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Pinnacle Renewable Energy to supply 100 thousand tonnes of industrial wood pellets to Japan's Mitsui

International Trade239

Premier John Horgan joined Robert McCurdy, CEO of Pinnacle Renewable Energy, and Fumiaki Miyamoto, president and CEO, Mitsui & Co (Canada) Ltd., as they signed a contract that will see Pinnacle export 100,000 tonnes of industrial wood pellets to Japan annually to fuel Mitsui’s new biomass power ...

October 17, 2019

Scottish Woodlands appointed two new Directors to its Board

Management/Corporate changes/Labour106

Scottish Woodlands Ltd has appointed two new Directors to its Board. David Robertson and Dessy Henry became Directors; David as Director of Investment and Business Development, and Dessy as Regional Director North. The new appointments take the Board membership to nine.Scottish Woodlands Ltd is a le...

October 17, 2019

US imports of hardwood flooring fell by 20% in August

International Trade142

US imports of hardwood flooring fell by 20% in August, declining for a third straight month. Imports fell from nearly all trading partners with imports from Vietnam slipping 73%. Imports from Vietnam are down 63% year to date. Imports from China are down 58% year to date after falling 11% from July ...

October 17, 2019

GE signs multiyear services agreement with Sappi in Austria

Investments250

GE announced an order for a multiyear services agreement with Sappi, the global provider of sustainable woodfibre products and solutions. GE will provide long-term maintenance services and performance upgrades on a 42-megawatt gas turbine supplied by another equipment manufacturer, powering Sappi’s ...

October 17, 2019

Segezha launched train car scales at its Kharovsky Branch of Kipelovo LCS

Investments108

First train car scales were launched into operation in Kharovsky Branch of Kipelovo LCS JSC (part of Segezha Group, Sistema JSFC). The scales will allow to increase efficiency in loading train cars with round wood, which is sent to wood-processing and pulp-and-paper enterprises of Segezha Group and ...

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Swedish Forest Agency: Notified final felling area decreased in September

WestRock names Pat Lindner Chief Innovation Officer

Bassett Furniture Industries to purchase assets of Crimson Casual

Gabriella White to acquire Stanford Furniture

Ahlstrom-Munksjö announces executive management team changes

Pinnacle Renewable Energy to supply 100 thousand tonnes of industrial wood pellets to Japan's Mitsui

Scottish Woodlands appointed two new Directors to its Board

US imports of hardwood flooring fell by 20% in August

GE signs multiyear services agreement with Sappi in Austria

Segezha launched train car scales at its Kharovsky Branch of Kipelovo LCS

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