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European panel production drops by 7.8% in 2022
European wood-based panel production reduced by 7.8% in 2022, according to figures just released by the European Panel Federation (EPF).
European wood-based panel production reduced by 7.8% in 2022, according to figures just released by the European Panel Federation (EPF).
Major auction of insolvent kitchen manufacturer to take place
A major auction of equipment from insolvent kitchen manufacturer Pembar Trading Ltd (trading as Hatt Kitchens) will take place in early July.
A major auction of equipment from insolvent kitchen manufacturer Pembar Trading Ltd (trading as Hatt Kitchens) will take place in early July.
Final chance to vote in UK’s TTJ timber industry awards
Who is going to be crowned this year’s TTJ Awards’ Timber Trader of the Year 2023?
Who is going to be crowned this year’s TTJ Awards’ Timber Trader of the Year 2023?
Trade Fabrication Systems marks 25-years’ trading
Trade Fabrication Systems (TFS), a UK processor of wood-based panel products, celebrates 25 years of trading this month.
Trade Fabrication Systems (TFS), a UK processor of wood-based panel products, celebrates 25 years of trading this month.
Pasquill invests further £3.6m in 2023
Leading UK trussed rafter manufacturer Pasquill is investing a further £3.6m in its sites this year.
Leading UK trussed rafter manufacturer Pasquill is investing a further £3.6m in its sites this year.
National timber window frame recycling scheme started
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has joined forces with the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) and Community Wood Recycling to support timber window frame recycling across the construction industry.
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has joined forces with the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) and Community Wood Recycling to support timber window frame recycling across the construction industry.
Vote and enter TTJ Awards 2023!
Voting for this year’s TTJ Awards is firmly underway and the votes are rolling in across the wood product industry categories.
Voting for this year’s TTJ Awards is firmly underway and the votes are rolling in across the wood product industry categories.
L&G offsite factory accumulated huge losses since opening in 2016
L&G Modular Homes, the landmark off-site homes factory in Leeds which announced earlier this month that it was stopping production, has reported total combined losses after tax of around £140m since it was first incorporated in 2015.
L&G Modular Homes, the landmark off-site homes factory in Leeds which announced earlier this month that it was stopping production, has reported total combined losses after tax of around £140m since it was first incorporated in 2015.
Vistry Partnership to increase timber frame production at Bardon facility
Following Vistry Group’s acquisition of Countryside Partnership, it has been confirmed that the timber frame manufacturing facility in Bardon will be retained by the group and see significant investment.
Following Vistry Group’s acquisition of Countryside Partnership, it has been confirmed that the timber frame manufacturing facility in Bardon will be retained by the group and see significant investment.
Voting is open in TTJ Awards 2023
Voting for this year’s TTJ Awards is firmly underway and the votes are rolling in across the wood product industry categories.
Voting for this year’s TTJ Awards is firmly underway and the votes are rolling in across the wood product industry categories.
Wood Awards 2023 announces call for entries
The Wood Awards 2023 has announced its call for entries in what is regarded as the UK’s premier competition in the timber design and construction industries.
The Wood Awards 2023 has announced its call for entries in what is regarded as the UK’s premier competition in the timber design and construction industries.
TTJ Awards voting goes live on April 5
The voting for this year’s TTJ Awards gets underway on April 5 and will run until June 19.
The voting for this year’s TTJ Awards gets underway on April 5 and will run until June 19.
W Howard makes key appointments
Leading MDF profile manufacturer W Howard is continuing to expand its team with two new appointments across sales and marketing.
Leading MDF profile manufacturer W Howard is continuing to expand its team with two new appointments across sales and marketing.
W Howard launches new website in anniversary year
W Howard has launched a new company website as part of celebrations to mark 2023 as the company’s 65th anniversary year.
W Howard has launched a new company website as part of celebrations to mark 2023 as the company’s 65th anniversary year.
Moralt gains innovation prize for second time
German door specialist Moralt AG has received a TOP 100 Innovation award for the second time.
German door specialist Moralt AG has received a TOP 100 Innovation award for the second time.
Staircase manufacturer is sold to employee ownership trust
Derbyshire-based staircase manufacturer TwoTwenty has announced its sale to an employee ownership trust (EOT).
Derbyshire-based staircase manufacturer TwoTwenty has announced its sale to an employee ownership trust (EOT).
Signals point to potential market improvement in the spring, says Sweden’s Bergs
Swedish wood products manufacturer Bergs says 2022 was a decent year despite the weak timber market in the final six months of the period.
Swedish wood products manufacturer Bergs says 2022 was a decent year despite the weak timber market in the final six months of the period.
Premier Forest Products acquires Decorpanel
Premier Forest Products has hit the acquisition trail again, this time with the purchase of the Decorpanel panel processing business in Tyne and Wear.
Premier Forest Products has hit the acquisition trail again, this time with the purchase of the Decorpanel panel processing business in Tyne and Wear.
Net Zero roadmap for timber sector debuts
A new timber industry net zero roadmap shows the timber supply chain is responsible for 1,575,356 tonnes CO2 equivalent (e) territorial emissions – which is about 0.35% of the UK total.
A new timber industry net zero roadmap shows the timber supply chain is responsible for 1,575,356 tonnes CO2 equivalent (e) territorial emissions – which is about 0.35% of the UK total.