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Roseburg to acquire Pembroke MDF in Ontario, Canada

09-03-2018
MDF, Ontario, Canada, Pembroke, Roseburg

Oregon-based Roseburg Forest Products has reached an agreement to purchase Pembroke’s medium density fiberboard (MDF) and moulding production facilities in Ontario, Canada. Upon final due diligence and Board of Director approval, the parties expect the sale to close by April 9, 2018. The acquisition will be Roseburg’s first …

Editor’s pickFAO: Global wood production growth accelerates

08-01-2018
FAO, global wood production, OSB, particleboard, MDF

MDF in a factory in Vietnam Global production of major wood products surged in 2016 for the seventh consecutive year with a growth rate of three to six per cent, according to new data published by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. The fastest increase in major wood products (industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood …

Century Ply's new MDF line nears completion

17-11-2017
Century Ply, MDF

Indian wood-based panel producer Century Ply is in the final stages of completing its MDF plant in Hoshiarpur, an investment worth Rs four billion (US$60 Mn). The plant will have an annual capacity of 198,000cbm, making it to one of the largest MDF plants in the country. Expansion of the additional two lines in its laminates unit is expected to …

Editor’s pick“You might say I have been in MDF since the beginning of its development”

14-09-2017
Nelson Pine, Murray Sturgeon, MDF, Steinemann

Murray Sturgeon, Managing Director of Nelson Pine Industries He witnessed the invention of MDF and even commissioned the first MDF plant in the southern hemisphere in 1976. Murray Sturgeon, managing director of Nelson Pine Industries, looks back at 60 years of experience in panel manufacturing. The story begins on September 15, 1984, the day …

New MDF plant to be built in Andhra Pradesh, India

06-07-2017
MDF, india, ITTO

In India, Rushil Decor Ltd is planning to build a MDF plant at Atchutapuram, a village in Visakhapatnam district, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The plant will have a daily capacity of 600 cubic metres. It is reported that the State Investment Promotion Board has granted several concessions for the company under the state …

Editor’s pickThis bench shows the humble, old school MDF is still fit for the future

21-06-2017
MDF, furniture, design, dental practice

This dental practice in Los Angeles is ahead of its time. With a futuristic design as a brief, the entire office is a utopian dream: whitewashed walls, glass facades, suspended ceilings, fluorescent lighting and acrylic grid panels above. At the centre of the reception and waiting area is a single piece of furniture consisting 592 CNC-cut MDF …

Editor’s pickDieffenbacher signs complete line with Thiem Lam Dat

24-05-2017
Dieffenbacher, MDF, Bac Giang province, Vietnam

Project delivery and start-up is expected in mid-2018. Mr Christian Dieffenbacher and Mr Quoc Lich Dang toast to a brand new MDF line in Bac Giang province, Vietnam Dieffenbacher today signed a new complete MDF line with Vietnam-based Thien Lam Dat JSC. The signing ceremony took place at the German equipment …

Editor’s pickNew technology recovers wood fibre from MDF, a world first

29-01-2017
MDF, particleboard, recycling, recovery

Co-founder and managing director of MDF Recovery Craig Bartlett A UK company has discovered how to recover wood fibre from waste MDF, in what is claimed to be the world’s first ever technology to recycle MDF waste. The solution generates new raw material for the wood-based fibre industry, reducing pressure to cut down standing forests. The …

CenturyPly cancel plans for MDF production in Vietnam

04-10-2016
CenturyPly India, MDF, Vietnam

CenturyPly India has cancelled plans for an MDF plant in Vietnam following the Indian government’s announcement of anti-dumping duties on MDF from Vietnam in July. The duty amounts to over US$60 per cubic metre, 25 per cent of the CIF price, making the Vietnam investment unprofitable. CenturyPly has also invested heavily a veneer …

Editor’s pickOne of Asia’s largest MDF lines breaks ground in Vietnam

06-09-2016
FSC Vietnam, Binh Phuoc, MDF, Siempelkamp

FSC Vietnam's ground-breaking ceremony in Binh Phuoc province, Vietnam Binh Phuoc province in Vietnam will soon be home to one of the largest MDF plants in Asia. In July, FSC Vietnam placed an order for a forming and press line from Siempelkamp, including a 47-metre ContiRoll® Generation 8 press—one of the longest in Asia—for a …

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Tag: MDF

Roseburg to acquire Pembroke MDF in Ontario, Canada

Editor’s pickFAO: Global wood production growth accelerates

Century Ply's new MDF line nears completion

Editor’s pick“You might say I have been in MDF since the beginning of its development”

New MDF plant to be built in Andhra Pradesh, India

Editor’s pickThis bench shows the humble, old school MDF is still fit for the future

Editor’s pickDieffenbacher signs complete line with Thiem Lam Dat

Editor’s pickNew technology recovers wood fibre from MDF, a world first

CenturyPly cancel plans for MDF production in Vietnam

Editor’s pickOne of Asia’s largest MDF lines breaks ground in Vietnam

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