Search Results: 'Wood for Good'

Bergs Timber takes 25% stake in paper stud manufacturer
18 November, 2021
Swedish-based forest products manufacturer Bergs Timber has taken a 25% share in a company developing paper studs for interior walls and furniture frames.

WPA launches new accreditation Service
26 October, 2021
The new CPA Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) has been developed in response to one of the key findings of the enquiry into the Grenfell fire, which confirmed that shortcomings in product information had contributed to the disaster.

Softwood supply finally catching construction demand, says TTF
19 October, 2021
More than seven million m3 of timber and panel products were imported by the UK between January and July 2021, according to the latest Timber Trade Federation (TTF) Market Statement.

BSW Timber acquired by Binderholz
11 October, 2021
BSW Timber Ltd, the UK’s major integrated forestry and sawmilling group, has been acquired by Binderholz. The deal is subject to normal closing conditions and approval from the Austrian Competition Commission and UK Financial Conduct Authority.

TTF warns of major challenges ahead for timber users in Q3 2021
28 May, 2021
The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) is warning timber users that the balance between supply and demand is likely to further tighten in Q3 2021.

Panels conference looks beyond Covid-19
18 May, 2021
More than 200 representatives of the international wood-based panels industry gathered for Wood Based Panels International’s (WBPI) Beyond Covid virtual conference on May 11.

Stora Enso to host webinar on building wooden schools
22 April, 2021
Stora Enso Wood Products has announced it is hosting a webinar that will gather a panel of experts from across the construction, architecture, and education industries to discuss building an effective learning environment for the next generation.

Martin Batts retires from Balcas
09 April, 2021
Martin Batts, timber sales director of Balcas Timber Ltd has announced his retirement and will be leaving the business at the end of May.

Brexit packaging regulations "here to stay"
07 April, 2021
New regulations governing the movements of wooden pallets and packaging (WPM) since Brexit will remain indefinitely, according to government.

Södra Wood sales director named new WTTA chairperson
18 March, 2021
Nigel Buckley-Ryan, Södra Wood Ltd’s sales director, has been named as Western Timber Trade Association’s (WTTA) new chairperson.

Stora Enso wood products division sees profits rise in 2020
08 February, 2021
Wood products giant Stora Enso saw a 4.6% growth in its operational earnings (EBITDA) in 2020 to €160m (2019: €153m).

European parquet flooring market remained stable in 2020
28 January, 2021
Despite the pandemic, the European parquet flooring market managed to remain flat in 2020, led by renovation and its increased use of real wood flooring.

TTF timber import stats show continued strong market recovery
08 January, 2021
Timber and panel import volumes performed strongly in October 2020 for the fifth consecutive month since June, according to the latest Timber Trade Federation (TTF) timber statistics.