| UPM sells its packaging paper assets 03.02.2012 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 10 views UPM sells its packaging paper production to the Swedish packaging paper
company Billerud. The transaction includes two packaging paper machines;
one in Pietarsaari and one in Tervasaari, Finland. The enterprise value
of the transaction is EUR 130 million. The transaction is subject to...
Lithuanian furniture producers ready for Ikea's opening26.01.2012 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 15 views Starting from 2013, some of Lithuanian furniture producers may have to compete with the Swedish furniture giant Ikea; therefore, furniture retailers and manufacturers have started considerations on prospects after the large competitor enters the market, The Lithuania Tribune reports referring...
Cost of construction and assembling works 19.7% up23.01.2012 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 16 views In Ukraine, the prices of construction works
for 10 months of 2011 compared with the same period in 2010 advanced by
19.7%, the State Statistics Service said in a statement.
The prices of residential
buildings rose by 17.5%, non-residential — 18.3%. The prices for other
constructions...
Foreigners allowed hacking Ukrainian wood23.01.2012 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 27 views As chairman of the agency, Viktor Sivets told a
meeting with representatives of Poland\'s General Directorate of State
Forests, the State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine is preparing to
let private companies, including foreign, to the logging market.
\"Gradually, we move towards...
Foresters earn four million dollars from New Year tree sales 16.01.2012 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 18 views 15 thousand raids were held throughout Ukraine in the New Year period, during which only 5 thousand illegally felled conifers were foundThis year, Ukrainian foresters prepared for sale over 734 thousand pines and firs, UkrInform reported.As the press service of the State Agency of Forest...
Green energy output to triple in 201216.01.2012 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 24 views According to the expert, Ukraine also has two industrial enterprises for the production of biofuels with a total capacity of about 30 tons per yearIn 2011, Ukraine\'s renewable energy companies generated 360 kW-hours of \'green\' energy; next year, this result must be increased threefold,...
EBRD invests over ?1 bln in Ukrainian economy in 201116.01.2012 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 26 views The single deal concluded in the public sector in 2011 was the largest to date project in the field of renewable energy – a EUR 200 million loan of Ukrhydroenergo for modernization of hydroelectric power stations on the DnieperKYIV, January 13, 2012 (UBO) – The European Bank for...
Private sector finance eyed for U.N. forest projects10.01.2012 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 33 views Private investors may be allowed to earn carbon credits by paying poor
countries to halt the destruction of tropical forests, but a U.N.
climate summit failed to agree the details needed to get the ambitious
programme off the ground.
The felling of trees that capture...
Kronospan takes OSB plant to Russia03.01.2012 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 44 views Kronospan is planning to ship a dismantled Canadian OSB plant to Russia, according to German timber news magazine Euwid. The
company bought the main production equipment of the Timmins OSB works
in Ontario recently. It it was previously operated by Grant Forster
Products, which has...
US housebuilding running 24% ahead of last year.03.01.2012 | WORLD INDUSTRY NEWS | 33 views
US housebuilding starts are running 24.3% above last year with just
one months stats to come, according to the latest official figures.The
latest bulletin from the US Census Bureau and the department of housing
shows the number of private residential housing starts had reached a...
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