Search Results: 'Metsä Wood'

Metsä continues cuts as wood sales remain static
19 December, 2014
Metsä Group is to sell its sawn timber upgrading business in Finland, ending wood impregnation on its domestic market and signalling another round of rationalisation for the global wood business.

Alsford sets up in-house mill for softwood
20 November, 2014
Alsford Timber has commissioned a new planing and moulding line to bring production back in-house after more than a decade of outsourcing.

Metsä Wood to close production at Grangemouth
10 November, 2014
Metsä Wood UK plans to cease production at its Grangemouth plant but will maintain the site as a distribution hub.

Jacksons Timber switches to Baumann
05 September, 2014
Independent timber merchant Jacksons Timber Ltd has put new Baumann GX55 sideloaders into service at each of its four branches across West Cumbria.

SCA strengthens teams
01 September, 2014
SCA Timber Supply UK has made four appointments to its management and business development teams.

Simplifying Supply chains
16 July, 2014
TTJ’s Mike Jeffree asked Vice-President Esa Kaikkonen about Metsä Wood’s latest developments, the market and future strategies

Closer Customers work smarter
16 July, 2014
Metsä Wood today sees itself in the service industry, to the extent of providing product installation instruction by smartphone. Mike Jeffree reports.

Metsä Wood divests Estonian business to Combimill
11 June, 2014
Metsäliitto, parent company of Metsä Group, has divested its Estonian subsidiary Metsä Wood Eesti to Combimill Ou.

GMB members vote against strike at Metsä Wood UK
30 April, 2014
Possible strike action at Metsä Wood in the UK has been averted after the majority of GMB members at the company’s plants voted against industrial action.

Eco-agenda fuels Cumbrian firm’s expansion
19 April, 2014
Jacksons Timber in Cumbria has opened what it believes is the most eco-friendly yard in the country, close to Sellafield to supply the nuclear industry.

On-the-spot guidance
05 April, 2014
Metsä Wood’s new Finnframe installation app can help eliminate site errors.

Building provides solid foundation for I-joist sales
05 April, 2014
Demand for I-joists is firming but volumes are still a long way off pre-recession levels. Stephen Powney reports

GMB pay dispute at Metsä Wood
26 March, 2014
GMB union members at Metsä Wood UK are to be balloted for strike action.

Metsä Wood posts loss but upbeat on future
07 February, 2014
Metsä Wood has posted a €2m operating loss for 2013 but says its refocused strategy laid a solid foundation for the business in the future.

Timber on a wave
25 January, 2014
Metsä Wood’s technical expertise and product range were crucial in building two houses at Camber Sands. Kevin Riley, Metsä Wood’s VP construction industry, explains.

ZOW Germany readies for the off
07 January, 2014
The largest ZOW show – Bad Salzuflen in Germany – is to be held on February 10-13, highlighting technological and design trends for the furniture and interior design industries.