Search Results: 'Panda'

China Growth
20 June, 2018
China continues to exert a massive influence on global timber markets, reports Stephen Powney

Dedicated timber buying group launched
05 September, 2014
The UK’s first buying group dedicated to timber, wood-based panels, joinery and second-fix products has opened for business.

Premier crew
15 June, 2013
The past 20 years have seen steady growth for sheet material specialist Premier Forest Products and, with four acquisitions in the last two years, the pattern is set to continue. Sally Spencer reports

EPDs, LCAs and the big panda
24 November, 2011
Illegal timber regulation, the emergence of new powers in wood consumption and processing and the need to market on an increasingly global basis are just some of the things on the agenda for US hardwoods. Mike Jeffree reports from the 2011 American Hardwood Export Council European Convention in Warsaw

Joined-up thinking
04 April, 2009
Saint-Gobain’s Timber Group covers all the bases from procurement and import, to processing and distribution, including Jewson internal timber supply. Mike Jeffree reports on the development of this new power in the UK wood sector

Panda apologises for copyright infringement
25 August, 2007

Setting the record straight on anti-dumping
11 July, 2007

FSC ply arrives from China
01 April, 2007
MLM Distribution Ltd's first shipments of FSC-certified Chinese hardwood-faced plywood have arrived at Tilbury.

Chinese plywood imports face duty threat
06 January, 2007
Chinese plywood, which has taken the UK market by storm over the past two years, could be hit with sharp price rises if a bid to widen European anti-dumping duties is approved by the European Commission.

Chinese plywood importers object to anti-dumping duties
21 December, 2006
UK importers of Chinese plywood are working against the clock to submit their objections to a proposed widening of European anti-dumping duties which could see the cost of their products soar.

Biting back
16 September, 2006
The TTF is tightening up its Code of Conduct to help combat ‘rogue’ plywood traders

The dragon roars
03 September, 2005
In the past two years China's plywood output has surged and, while the product has received bad publicity, several UK companies are keeping a tight rein on quality

Rain Wei joins Panda's China office
13 July, 2005

Imports and disputes disrupt normal trends
09 July, 2005
The UK plywood market has been nudged out of its usual summer slowdown by events in Finland and Brazil, and the astonishing growth of Chinese imports

Imports and disputes disrupt normal trends
09 July, 2005
The UK plywood market has been nudged out of its usual summer slowdown by events in Finland and Brazil, and the astonishing growth of Chinese imports

Panda Panel Agencies opens Chinese office
10 June, 2005

Bullish market turns bearish as UK demand wanes
14 May, 2005
The UK plywood sector could be in for a long summer as flat demand has coincided with rising imports from China

Bullish market turns bearish as UK demand wanes
14 May, 2005
The UK plywood sector could be in for a long summer as flat demand has coincided with rising imports from China

Chinese plywood criticism unfair
22 December, 2004

EC increases plywood duties
17 November, 2004