Search Results: 'Finnish Forest Industries Federation'

Business as usual
16 December, 2006
Finland's timber industry is restructuring, but it remains committed to its UK business

Industry restructures to improve competitiveness
28 October, 2006
Finland's big forest products companies are restructuring to redress the imbalance between production and profitability

Industry restructures to improve competitiveness
28 October, 2006
Finland's big forest products companies are restructuring to redress the imbalance between production and profitability

Finland develops research strategy
13 October, 2006
A new research strategy aims to double the value of the Finnish forest clusters products and services by 2030.

FFIF calls for more use of domestic wood
04 October, 2006
Steps must be taken to grow the use of domestic wood raw material in Finland, according to the Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF).

Mills struggle to keep up
30 September, 2006
Many large mills in Latvia have full order books, but not enough logs to satisfy demand. Fibre shortages have made it difficult for sawmills to obtain logs at an economic price, and the situation is becoming critical

Mills struggle to keep up
30 September, 2006
Many large mills in Latvia have full order books, but not enough logs to satisfy demand. Fibre shortages have made it difficult for sawmills to obtain logs at an economic price, and the situation is becoming critical

Finland bites back at Greenpeace
22 September, 2006
Finnish forest industry companies have reacted strongly to Greenpeace allegations that illegally logged timber from Russia is being imported into the country.

Senior appointment
21 September, 2006

New man at FFIF
20 September, 2006

Forest biodiversity work brings results
14 September, 2006
Forest biodiversity protection work in Finnish commercial forests has produced encouraging results, according to a new research report.

Finnish trade picks up
14 August, 2006
Domestic wood procurement in Finland's forest industries was hampered by short supply earlier this year.

The west invests
22 July, 2006
Companies looking to invest in Russia are finding they have to do more than just build a factory

Finland hosts sustainability forum
12 July, 2006
Finland’s forest sector is organising a forum on the contribution of renewable natural resources to European competitiveness, sustainability and well-being.

Joint venture will tackle illegal logging
27 June, 2006
The Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF) and WWF have agreed to co-operate to help legal sourcing of wood.

Finnish firms set sights on Europe
10 June, 2006
The winding up of the Nordic Timber Council has focused Finnish forest product firms on a European promotional push, while new markets in Russia could help buoy timber production levels

Finnish firms set sights on Europe
10 June, 2006
The winding up of the Nordic Timber Council has focused Finnish forest product firms on a European promotional push, while new markets in Russia could help buoy timber production levels

Finnish construction growth slows
08 May, 2006
Having enjoyed estimated growth of 4% in 2005, the Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF) predicts that the trend will continue for Finland’s manufacturers of prefabricated wooden buildings and associated suppliers this year, but at a reduced pace.

Finnish log shortage forecast
26 April, 2006
Finnish sawmills are concerned there are going to be roundwood shortages as forest owners are refusing to sell and imports from Russia have reached a new monthly high, according to the Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF).

Finland promotes wood to cut carbon dioxide emissions
05 April, 2006
The Finnish government is to promote the use of wood products and timber in construction as a way of cutting CO2 emissions.