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SCA trainees get Swedish lesson

Eleven delegates from SCA’s 2013-14 timber product training course have visited the group’s Swedish operations.

Defra hosts EUTR/FLEGT stakeholder event

An EU Timber Regulation/Forest Law, Enforcement, Governance and Trade stakeholder event will be held at Defra in London on March 27.

Homag and Biesse signal optimism

Global woodworking machinery giants Homag and Biesse have made upbeat trading statements.

Pavilion display is Ecobuild focal point

The Dan Kemp Memorial Pavilion display was a focus point on TRADA’s stand at Ecobuild.

Teroma Trade Supplies appoints head of operations

Teroma Trade Supplies, part of the Sovini Group, based in Sefton, Merseyside has appointed Anita Harrison-Carroll as head of operations.

New appointment for NorDan UK Ltd

Window and door manufacturer NorDan UK Ltd has appointed William Murray as commercial manager for its London division.

UCM Timber Specialities Ltd closes

UCM Timber Specialities Ltd, the agency bought out of the administration of UCM Timber plc in 2012, has closed.

Russia’s lumber export growth not compensating for decline in log exports

Russia’s increase in lumber exports has not yet compensated for the decline in log exports that followed the introduction of higher log export tariffs in 2007, according to Wood Resource Quarterly.

New branch manager for Howarth

Howarth Timber and Building Supplies has appointed Mark Walters as branch manager at its Scunthorpe outlet.

Pontrilas adds Salvador cross-cutting technology

Herefordshire-based Pontrilas Sawmills has invested in Salvador Italian cross-cutting technology for the rapid production of cut-to-length timber.