Hendrik Rawe Appointed New Department Head at Deutsche Messe

GERMANY - As of November 1, 2024, Hendrik Rawe (34) has assumed the position of head of the “LIGNA, INTERSCHUTZ, parts2clean, and SurfaceTechnology GERMANY” department at Deutsche Messe. He will report to Arno Reich, Senior Vice President of the “Trade Fair &...

Dieffenbacher Receives Order for OSB plant in Chile

CHILE - Chilean company Celulosa Arauco y Constitución S.A. (Arauco), the world’s second-largest wood panel manufacturer, has commissioned Dieffenbacher to supply an OSB plant to replace an existing MDF line at its Trupan site in Cholguán, Bío-Bío region. The plant is...

Novopan Reinforces Sustainability with Recycling Lab

Novopan Reinforces Sustainability with Recycling Lab

ECUADOR - Novopan, a leader in the wood based panels industry, continues to demonstrate its commitment to sustainability through active participation in the Recycling Lab, Latin America's first thematic park focused on promoting the circular economy and responsible...

Home Depot Reports 6.6% Sales Growth in 3Q-2024

Home Depot Reports 6.6% Sales Growth in 3Q-2024

USA  The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, reported 3Q-2024 (3Q-2024) sales of USD 40.2 billion, a 6.6% increase from USD 37.71 billion in 3Q-2023. However, comparable-store sales declined 1.8%, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of...

Arauco Posts Strong Results for 3Q-2024

CHILE – Arauco, one of the largest wooden panel manufacturers in the world, has reported solid results for both the third quarter and the first nine months of 2024, with growth in sales and improved profitability. For the July to September period of 2024 (3Q-2024),...

Homag Group Sales Down 13.8% in 3Q-2024

GERMANY - In the third quarter of 2024, Homag Group reported a 12.2% increase in order intake, reaching EUR 332.7 million, compared to EUR 296.6 million in the same period of 2023. However, sales declined by 13.8%, falling to EUR 349.5 million from EUR 405.5 million...

Eucatex Posts Strong Export Growth in 3Q-2024

BRAZIL - Eucatex, one of the largest wood panel producers in Brazil, also operating in the segments of paints and varnishes, laminated floors, partitions, and doors, published its results for the 3rd quarter of 2024 (3Q-2024). In the Furniture Industry and Resale...

Wayfair Reports 2% Sales Decline in 3Q-2024

USA - Wayfair, one of the world’s largest online furniture and home goods retailers, today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, ending September 30. Sales revenue reached USD 2.9 billion, a decrease of 2.0%, compared to the same period last...

Dexco Reports Strong 3Q-2024 Growth

BRAZIL – Dexco, the largest wood panel manufacturer in Brazil, reported Sales Revenue of BRL 2,239.1 million for 3Q-2024, a 26.6% increase compared to the same period last year. This growth was driven by strong demand in the Wood Division and a more active panel...

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