Search Results: 'Metsä Wood'

Raute technology destined for new Metsä Kerto LVL mill
15 November, 2023
Metsä Group and wood products industry technology supplier Raute have signed an agreement for the technology delivery of the new Kerto LVL mill in Äänekoski, Finland.

Metsä Wood and SRV sign agreement to build Kerto LVL mill in Äänekoski
01 September, 2023
Metsä Wood and construction company SRV have signed an agreement for the construction of Metsä Wood's new Kerto LVL mill in Äänekoski, Finland. SRV will be the main contractor for the project, which will be carried out as a co-operative project management contract.

Metsa Wood develops new hybrid element
28 April, 2023
Finnish producer of engineered wood products Metsä Wood and Swedish concrete manufacturer Heidelberg Materials Precast Contiga have initiated a cross-industry collaboration to capitalise on the benefits of combining wood and concrete in future building structures. The ambition is to jointly develop and launch a hybrid element with a low carbon footprint.

New formwork panels from Metsä Wood
29 November, 2022
Metsä Wood has expanded its range of formwork panels with a cost-efficient and durable alternative called Metsä Wood DURAForm.

Metsä Wood management changes
02 February, 2022
Metsä Wood has made some changes to its management team.

Metsä Wood develops hybrid sandwich wall element
18 October, 2021
Metsä Wood and its partners have designed a hybrid sandwich wall element, which they say will renew offsite construction.

Metsä Wood launches hybrid sandwich wall element
11 June, 2021
Metsä Wood and its partners have designed a hybrid sandwich wall element which it says will renew offsite construction, offering “a sustainable way of building”.

LVL panel connection method wins open source wood challenge
10 January, 2020
Metsä Wood's Open Source Wood initiative announced a competition to find clever ways to connect large LVL panels. The winning idea was designed by Nazar Shklianka, an architect from Ukraine.

Metsa Wood’s new UK terminal to open at Ipswich
25 October, 2019
Metsä Wood is opening a new terminal in the UK for landed joinery sales at Ipswich, Suffolk on November 1.

Metsä Wood holds housing industry roundtable
09 December, 2016
Metsä Wood has held a roundtable focusing on the construction industry and the issues surrounding the housing shortage in the UK.

Metsä Wood sells ThermoWood business
13 June, 2016
Metsä Wood has sold its ThermoWood business to fellow Finnish thermally modified wood producer Lunawood.

Timber Expo gathers momentum
24 July, 2015
Timber Expo has been buoyed by TRADA teaming up with the Architectural Association’s (AA) School of Architecture to create a wooden pavilion for this year’s show.

Metsä Wood France SAS sale
14 July, 2015
Metsä Group’s parent company Metsäliitto Cooperative has reached an understanding with Mutares AG on the divestment of the entire share capital of Metsä Wood France SAS.

Nordic sawmillers record better annual results
15 February, 2015
Nordic sawmills have reported their 2014 annual results, with most recording improvements in operating profits.

ScanPole completes purchase of Burt Boulton and Hayward
06 February, 2015
ScanPole has completed the purchase of specialist timber utility and power transmission pole supplier Burt Boulton & Hayward (BBH) from Metsä Wood.

SCA's new senior business development manager
14 January, 2015
SCA have announced the appointment of Simon Messam as Senior Business Development Manager.

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.