EU packaging rules take effect: What changes for the wood industry?

The European Union’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation is now applicable…

Mercer to cut 350 jobs at Torgau as weak markets force major restructuring

Mercer International is launching one of the largest restructuring programmes at its…

PGS Group enters the Italian market through acquisition in Lombardy

PGS Group has entered the Italian market through the acquisition of Beretta…

EPAL pallets exempt from EU deforestation regulation, logistics unaffected

The European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) has clarified that the EU Deforestation…

PGS Group strengthens UK presence with 2.8 million-pallet Essex site

PGS Group has taken possession of its first site in the UK,…

James Jones & Sons announces two further pallet manufacturing acquisitions in Australia

James Jones & Sons Ltd has announced the continued expansion of its…

Denmark braces for 20% increase in pallet prices amid new packaging rules

The Danish timber sector is warning of substantial financial pressures following the…

Canadian lumber duties and tariffs raise pressure on U.S. pallet industry

The U.S. pallet industry is bracing for a wave of higher costs…

James Jones & Sons announces further acquisitions in Australia and UK

Scottish timber industry company James Jones & Sons, based in Larbert, UK…

Price pressure on the European pallet business in recent months

The European Federation of Wooden Pallet and Packaging Manufacturers (Fefpeb) has highlighted…