Woodworking Industry News

Woodworking Industry News

Kronospan completes purchase of Louisiana particleboard plant

OXFORD, Ala. — Kronospan, a producer of wood panel products, has closed the purchase of Roseburg’s Simsboro, Louisiana, particleboard facility following the expiration of the required regulatory review period. Ownership of the plant has been transferred from Roseburg to Kronospan.  Details of the acquisition, originally announced in November, were not released.

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Expert tips for risk mitigation

When it comes to detecting significant fire and safety risks at a woodworking business, I don’t have to have X-ray vision. I can tell a lot about a company’s culture of safety quickly by doing one thing: Looking up at the ceiling.