In the second quarter of 2013, results figures for the Mets? Wood wood-products division of the Finnish Mets? Group weakened year on year on account of one-off expenses. EBITDA showed year-on-year decline of 39% to €12m. Adjusted for ...
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Whole home supplier Emerald Home Furnishings is rolling out a rethought casual dining program at the Las Vegas Market. While the company has been known as a casual dining resource already, it is going after middle market customers in the ...
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Early in the week, case goods suppliers say that the economic crystal ball is still a little cloudy at the Las Vegas Market. Many report that business conditions remain okay - not great - and hope that better economic indicators point to ...
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Hanjin Chemical, a specialty paint manufacturer, has begun operations of its Hanoi, Vietnam plant for specialty coating materials used for mobile devices. "We established the plant to supply paint materials to Samsung Electronics Vietnam ...
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) submitted a proposal for a two-part regulation governing formaldehyde emissions from particleboard, MDF/HDF and hardwood plywood which is to apply in future across the whole of the USA. This ...
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Using high powered LEDs, wood grain veneer and origami influence, this transformable table lamp takes lighting to a new level. This Origami wood lamp series is currently in the process of getting funded through the community support of ...
Stora Enso has announced plans to invest about €32m in its Skoghall Mill in Sweden, in addition to the recent investment of about €90m in a new woodroom and woodyard for improved wood handling at the mill. Stora Enso Renewable ...
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced it will postpone issuing final duty rates on Chinese-made hardwood and decorative plywood until September. The DOC originally planned to release these final duty rates July ...
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In the first quarter of the current year, South Africa's seasonally adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.9 percent quarter on quarter, according to the detailed statistics released by Statistics South Africa. The country's ...
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“In a disturbing report, the Federal Reserve announced that U.S. industrial production (manufacturing, mining, and utilities) contracted by 0.6 percent after strong gains in February and March,” said Cliff Waldman, senior ...
Filling out its line of high performance, formaldehyde free finishes, Sherwin-Williams will launch four additional products in its F3 line-up during the Association of Woodworking and Furnishings Suppliers (AWFS) Fair in Las Vegas, July ...
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Having a dog at home is not only a wonderful experience but also a huge responsibility for any dog owner. Being completely dependent on its owner, one can't afford to give them anything less than the best flooring for dogs. And when it ...
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Armstrong Floors for the Do-It-Yourselfer Posted: Tuesday, November 2, 2010 With almost a thousand different wood floor configurations to choose from, it’s a very good thing Armstrong offers a little help, with their ...
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Industry veteran Mike Facchini is launching a new solid wood adult and youth bedroom supplier called Michael Ashton Designs. The company says it will focus on solid wood products with high-quality finishes. It is showing at the High Point ...
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A leading group of trade associations and organizations announced today that the second annual "Imports Work Week" will take place during the week of May 6-10, 2013. Imports Work Week is an effort to draw attention to the essential role ...
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