Arauco subsidiary Flakeboard America Ltd. announced it will buy the western U.S. panel assets of SierraPine. In related news, SierraPine announced it will close its remaining mill in Adel, GA.
Wood flooring and panel producer Kronospan Group has indicated its intentions to acquire two Isoroy panel plants in France. Isoroy is an indirect affiliate of Sonae Indústria.
ARAUCO has resumed plywood operations at its Nueva Aldea Industrial Forestry Complex plant approximately two years after a devastating forest fire destroyed the facility.
SierraPine becomes the first particleboard and MDF manufacturer in North America to complete a Health Product Declaration (The HPD) with SCS Global Services for its specialty products.
CPA is pleased to announce the publication of environmental product declarations (EPDs) for particleboard and medium density fiberboard (MDF) made in North America.
Norbord Inc. is preparing for a changing of the guard at its top management level with Barrie Shineton set to be replaced by Peter Wijnbergen as president and CEO effective by the end of January 2014.
Norbord Inc.'s (TSX: NBD, NBD.WT) President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Barrie Shineton, today announced his intention to retire at the end of January 2014.
Grady Mulbery, Roseburg’s vice-president of manufacturing, announced today that Mark Avery has been promoted to the position of Director of Composite Manufacturing for the company.
Masisa, a manufacturer of wood particle and fiber boards for furniture and interior architecture in Latin America, will invest $132 million in its Durango, Mexico plants.
Shipping from Tafisa's particleboard and melamine panel plant in Lac-Megantic, QC, has been hobbled by the massive deadly train wreck that killed 50 people.