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M-real signs Letter of Intent to sell forest assets
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012M-real has signed a Letter of Intent to sell its forestland to a company to be founded called Forestia Holding Oy. The total transaction value is EUR 172 millionLäs mer -
Quebec firms face dwindling supply
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012The consolidation that dominated the British Columbia forest industry in 2004 is expected to sweep into Quebec as major players rationalize their operations to cope with expected timber supply reductions in the next three years (Globeandmail.com).,Läs mer -
Smurfit sells paper business for €450m
Uppdaterad: Thursday, 29 November, 2012Category: The pulp and paper industryJefferson Smurfit, the Irish packaging group, has agreed to sell its Munksjö speciality paper business to EQT, the Scandinavian buy-out group backed by the wealthy Wallenberg family, for €450m (Financial Times).,, ,Läs mer -
KLIPPAN in negotiations to purchase a French paper mill
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012KLIPPAN is in negotiations with International Paper (IP) regarding the potential acquisition of the French fine paper mill Papeteries de Maresquel (waymaker).Läs mer -
2004 a year of massive change in British Columbia
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012Today's piece examines the forestry sector, which was hit by a wave of unprecedented consolidations and a whirlwind of change (Vancouver Sun).Läs mer -
Mixed times ahead for New Zealands forest industries
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) forecasters expect export volumes for logs to increase only slightly over the next two years, as harvests slowly pick up again (Scoop). ,Läs mer -
Angered by new duty rates, Canadian execs cancel softwood lumber meeting
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012Angry Canadian forestry executives scrapped a planned meeting with their American counterparts Thursday in Chicago to discuss a resumption of talks on settling the longstanding softwood lumber trade dispute (Yahoo News). ,Läs mer -
Liberian Foresters Benefit From Training
Uppdaterad: Thursday, 29 November, 2012Category: ForestryTwelve foresters of the Liberia Forestry Development Authority (FDA) have completed a silviculatural and forest inventory training program (allAfrica.com)Läs mer -
Forests overcut in Quebec, report says
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012Quebec's forest resources are being "overharvested," a blue-ribbon panel of experts has determined, calling for a 20-per-cent reduction in the number of trees cut for lumber and for the pulp-and-paper industry (The Gazette).,,Läs mer -
Tembec receives the Conference Board of Canada/Spencer Stuart National Award
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012Tembec to recieve the Conference Board of Canada/Spencer Stuart 2005 National Awards in Governance,for the private sector. This annual award recognizes innovative practices that,have brought positive, measurable results to an organization (NewsWire).,Läs mer