CHILE – Masisa S.A., a leading provider of wood solutions for furniture and interior architecture in Latin America, has announced a new development in its financial strengthening strategy through a material fact disclosure. GN Holding S.A., the company’s...
Egger Group Reports Solid Performance for the Financial Year
AUSTRIA – Despite a persistently difficult global context marked by economic slowdown, weak construction demand, and geopolitical uncertainty, Egger posted solid results in the 2024/2025 financial year. The Austrian wood-based materials manufacturer reported...
Novopan Launches Biomass Energy Plant
ECUADOR – Novopan, the largest particleboard exporter in Latin America, has taken a decisive step in its sustainability strategy with the launch of a state-of-the-art Biomass Energy Plant. The new facility generates up to 30 MWh of thermal energy, primarily used...
Fantoni Builds Italy’s Largest Rooftop Solar Plant
ITALY – Fantoni, a leading Italian and international manufacturer of wood-based panels, laminates, and office furniture, has begun installing Italy’s largest photovoltaic rooftop system on its industrial facility in Osoppo. Covering 130,000 square meters—the...
Finnish Partnership Turns Wood Waste into High-Quality Particleboard
FINLAND – Finnish wood specialist Koskisen, known for its century-long expertise in sustainable timber and panel products, has successfully piloted a circular economy project with retail giant Kesko. The initiative reuses discarded wooden packaging—such as...
Momento 2025, Aglomerados Cotopaxi’s New Collection
ECUADOR – Aglomerados Cotopaxi has unveiled “Momento 2025”, a decorative surfaces collection born from the concept of natural synchronicity, blending design, emotions, and environmental awareness into a harmonious living experience. With six designs...
Kastamonu Entegre Wins Three Interzum 2025 Awards
TURKIYE – Kastamonu Entegre, one of the largest wooden panel manufacturers in the world, achieved triple recognition at the Interzum Award 2025, held during one of the world’s leading trade fairs for furniture components. The company earned the “High Product Quality”...
Georgia-Pacific Invests USD 140 Million in OSB Mill
CANADA – Georgia-Pacific, one of North America’s largest structural timber suppliers, has announced a USD 140 million investment to upgrade its Oriented Strand Board (OSB) mill in Englehart, Ontario. The project includes the installation of a state-of-the-art log...
Kronospan Acquires Full Ownership of Nordalim A/S
DENMARK – Kronospan Denmark announced that on July 1, 2025, it finalized the acquisition of the remaining 50% stake in Nordalim A/S from Dynea A/S, making it the sole owner of the Denmark-based chemical producer. The strategic move underscores Kronospan’s commitment...
Sonae Arauco Invests in Future of Beeskow Plant
GERMANY – Sonae Arauco is signaling strong confidence in its Beeskow plant by investing approximately EUR 6 million in a new MDF sanding line. The move will boost production capacity, enhance product quality, and improve workflow efficiency—solidifying the...
Pfleiderer Wins Two German Brand Awards 2025
GERMANY – Pfleiderer, one of Europe's largest producers of wood-based panels, has once again been recognized for its brand strength, winning two German Brand Awards in 2025. The company was honored in the categories "Excellent Brands: Building &...
Masisa’s Controlling Shareholder Initiates Search for Strategic Investor
CHILE – In an essential fact disclosed to the Financial Market Commission (CMF), Masisa S.A. reported that during a regular board meeting, the company’s president informed the board that GN Holding S.A., its controlling shareholder, had formally announced its...
