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  • February 25, 2005 14:56

ZOW: Concerns about the Interzum brand

"There must be a change of mentality in the shadow of the Dome" - is ZOW's founder, Peter H. Meyer, really worried about Interzum or is he just ...... [more...]

  • Sawmilling
  • February 25, 2005 00:00

UK wood promotion: Step backwards

Plans for the introduction of the Promotional Premium Scheme, which would have provided a new system for the promotion of wood and wood products in the UK, have been postponed following decisions by two major groups not to support the scheme as a matter of policy. It was thought that without support from these two major groups, it was unlikely that other parts of the industry would be prepared to... [more...]

  • Sawmilling
  • February 25, 2005 00:00

UK wood promotion: Step backwards

Plans for the introduction of the Promotional Premium Scheme, which would have provided a new system for the promotion of wood and wood products in the UK, have been postponed ... Continue reading... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • February 25, 2005 00:00

Tropical Timber Nations: Negotiations postponed

Tropial timber nations failed to find a new agreement to protect the tropical forests. According to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development drafters of a new international agreement on trade in tropical timber completed a second session in Geneva last week, making progress on the text but deciding to meet again in June to finalize the draft. Environmentalists fear the expiry of the 1... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • February 25, 2005 00:00

Tropical Timber Nations: Negotiations postponed

Tropial timber nations failed to find a new agreement to protect the tropical forests. According to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development drafters of a new international agreement ... Continue reading... [more...]

  • Panels
  • February 25, 2005 00:00

ZOW: Concerns about the Interzum brand

"There must be a change of mentality in the shadow of the Dome"- is ZOW's founder, Peter H. Meyer, really worried about Interzum or is he just afraid of the unpleasant competition of Interzum fairs in China and Russia? To the media's surprise, Meyer spoke about the precarious situation of its Cologne competitor at ZOW's traditional press conference on February 22, in Bad Salzuflen, after noticing... [more...]

  • Panels
  • February 25, 2005 00:00

ZOW: Concerns about the Interzum brand

"There must be a change of mentality in the shadow of the Dome"- is ZOW's founder, Peter H. Meyer, really worried about Interzum or is he just afraid of the unpleasant competition of Interzum fairs in China and Russia? To the media's surprise.... Continue reading... [more...]

  • February 24, 2005 15:43

January storm damage in Denmark

The storm on January 8, 2005 damaged especially forests of conifers in central and northern Jutland, but caused also severe damage to forests in ...... [more...]

  • February 22, 2005 13:01

Weyerhaeuser sells mills to Brascan

Brascan Corp. will acquire Weyerhaeuser's British Columbia coastal business for approximately C$1.2 billion plus working capital. Under the terms of the ...... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • February 22, 2005 00:00

Merbau Smuggling between Indonesia and China

Rampant smuggling of illegal timber from Indonesia to China is a billion dollar trade threatening the last remaining intact tropical forests in the Asia-Pacific region, the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) and Telapak revealed last week. A new report released by EIA/Telapak, entitled "The Last Frontier”, exposes the international criminal syndicates behind the massive looting of merbau tr... [more...]

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