USA – West Fraser announced it will permanently close its lumber mills in Augusta, Georgia, and 100 Mile House, British Columbia, by the end of 2025 following an orderly wind-down. The decision reflects ongoing timber supply challenges and weak...
CHILE – Arauco has formally joined the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) as part of its ongoing commitment to transparency and sustainability. Through this initiative, the company will report in detail the risks and...
SPAIN – From October 21 to 23, Barcelona hosted a new edition of Interihotel, the leading interior design event for the hospitality sector. The fair gathered thousands of contract professionals, interior designers, architects, and brands showcasing...
BRAZIL – Between January and September 2025, Brazil’s particleboard (MDP) exports totaled USD 79.3 million, down 8.8% compared with the same period in 2024, according to customs data. The decline was driven mainly by lower shipments to China and Peru,...
USA – SBA Group, one of Lithuania’s largest business conglomerates, has officially inaugurated operations at its first U.S. furniture manufacturing plant in Mocksville, North Carolina. Representing an investment of USD 70 million, the facility has successfully...
