A surprisingly strong slump in production in the first seven months of 2024 and the fact that capacity utilisation continues to fall well short of expectations has prompted the German Engineering ...

The European methanol contract price increased slightly more for the fourth quarter of 2024 than it had in the third quarter on the back of growing production ...

Towards the end of the third quarter of 2024, manufacturers and importers unanimously described business on Central European okoumé plywood markets as stable and running at a comparatively low level.

After a reduction of 3.2% in sawlog and industrial-roundwood felling in Finland in the first half-year, signs of a marked increase are emerging for the third ...

Dockworkers of the US ports on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico have been on strike since 1 October 2024. The strike action had already been announced by the International Longshoremen`s Association ...

At the end of September, Westag acquired Reinaerdt Türen a company specialising in doors and frames made from solid wood as well as glazings in small batch ...

After a slow start to the year, manufacturers of living room, dining room and bedroom furniture in the high-quality and solid wood sector experienced some improvement in the second quarter. According ...

In the first seven months of 2024, total turnover generated by German upholstered furniture manufacturers declined by 11.2% year-on-year to ...

Andreas Bischoff, CSO of IMA Schelling Group from the beginning of March 2017 to the end of March 2023, joined the management team of G. Kraft Maschinenbau GmbH alongside Markus Hüllmann and Jörg ...

On 16 September, Lars Eriksen joined management of Poggenpohl upon being appointed CEO alongside Xiaowei Lin.... You can only use this article with a valid subscription and registration. Registered ...

In the first half of 2024, the value of German exports of kitchen furniture declined by 9.9% to €1.173bn (Jan.-June 2023: 1.302bn). The rate of decline was thus less significant than in the first ...

Pedro Garnica, founder and longtime managing director of Spanish poplar plywood producer Grupo Garnica Plywood, passed away on 17 September at the age of ...