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­ Click here to view the web version. ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ WOOD PRODUCTS AND PANELS ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Dear Reader,   Welcome to Headlines, your preview of reports and articles featured in the latest issue of EUWID Wood Products and Panels. We hope you find this interesting and informative reading. Andreas Ruf Editor-in-Chief  EUWID Wood Products and Panels ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Contents Issue 27/2018 ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Roundwood/Sawnwood ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ EOS anticipating roughly 1.3% higher output of softwood lumber in the current year   British imports expected to remain stable in 2018   Polish sawn softwood production up by 6%   Russian softwood lumber exports up by 11%   64 % more timber imported by China from Europe last year   EOS: industrial-scale sawmills want greater capacity   Further decrease in hardwood lumber imports   Marked turning point in prices on US softwood timber market   Myanmar delegation presents FLEGT measures   Volume of ONF's log sales in 2017 stable at 2016 level   Austrian sawmills reducing purchase prices for spruce sawlogs to varying degrees   Austria: Ministry providing 3m € in bark-beetle aid   Timber prices stable to still rising slightly in Germany   Lumber exports to China remain at a high level ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Wood Products ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Growth of 6.4 % registered in pellet production in USA   Pallet sales last year roughly 21 % up in Austria   Timber construction sector's sales 6.9 % down on last year   All DHA members comply with TSCA Title VI regulations   Demand and prices on gluelam timber market remained largely stable until end of June   Three new members in VDMA association management board ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Wood-based panels ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Eastern European and Russian birch plywood manufacturers keep their prices the same   Malaysia exported less plywood in first quarter ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Companies ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Grass investing €45m in new central warehouse   Heinola supplying two HFB dryers to Polish Ikea works   Kika/Leiner: Signa Holding signs purchase agreement   Canadian GDC planning 100,000 t pellet works in Hazelton   Hasslacher takes full control of Slovenian LIP Bohinj   Fakro fails to bring case against Velux again   Roto expanding in Mexico by acquiring VBH subsidiary   Segezha increases capacity at Vyatsky birch plywood mill   11.8 % growth in Eurobaustoff's "Holz/Bauelemente"   Future strategies under discussion at Eurobaustoff   Growth in sales revenue perpetuated at HolzLand ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ The next issue of EUWID  Wood Products and Panels will be published next Wednesday. For further information and details go to www.euwid-wood-products.com. Need more information? If you have any questions, suggestions or concerns please do not hesitate to contact our editorial team at holz@euwid.de. ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ADVERTISEMENT ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ EUWID Making Markets Transparent Free trial offer Are you interested in the broad range of topics and industries covered by EUWID? Sign up for a free three-week trial - no cancellation required and no obligation to subscribe. For any questions and queries just give us a call at +49 7224 9397-572 or send an email to service@euwid.de. We look forward to hearing from you. ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Imprint: EUWID Europäischer Wirtschaftsdienst GmbH Bleichstr. 20-22 76593 Gernsbach Germany +49 7224 9397-0 info@euwid.de https://www.euwid.de/en Managing director: Dr. Martin Katz Commercial register: County court Mannheim HRB 530198 VAT No.: DE 811680902 unsubscribe newsletter ­