John Dye, President of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) has praised the industry’s work to prepare for the UK’s final exit from the EU at the end of the year. Speaking in his address to TIMCON’s first-ever online AGM, Dye … [Read more...] about TIMCON President Commends Industry Response to Brexit
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Tight Timber Supply Pressures Wooden Pallet Prices
During the recent Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) AGM concerns were raised regarding the mounting pressure on the availability of wood which is likely to impact pallet prices in the weeks ahead. The organisation, which … [Read more...] about Tight Timber Supply Pressures Wooden Pallet Prices
Enhanced cooperation between CEI-Bois and EOS will strengthen the voice of the European Wood Working Industries
Pallet News Briefs Enhanced cooperation between CEI-Bois and EOS will strengthen the voice of the European Wood Working Industries CEI‐Bois and EOS are engaged in advocating for the interests of the European Wood Industries as well as promoting the … [Read more...] about Enhanced cooperation between CEI-Bois and EOS will strengthen the voice of the European Wood Working Industries
EU and UK Prepare for New ISPM 15 Pallet Restrictions to Start in 2021
With the arrival of Brexit, solid wood pallets and packaging moving back and forth between the EU and the UK will be required to be ISPM 15 compliant, effective January 2021. Wood packaging associations, including the European Federation of Wooden … [Read more...] about EU and UK Prepare for New ISPM 15 Pallet Restrictions to Start in 2021
Sven Kokemor joins as CFO at PAKi Logistics
With Sven Kokemor, an industry experienced financial expert becomes Chief Finance Officer (CFO) at PAKi. He brings with him 20 years of experience in controlling and financial accounting in companies both in Germany and abroad and will drive forward … [Read more...] about Sven Kokemor joins as CFO at PAKi Logistics
Anna Lynch becomes Director Business Transformation & Intelligence at CHEP Germany
CHEP bundles responsibility for strategy, innovation and digitization in order to further increase customer value Cologne, September 15, 2020 - CHEP Germany is expanding its top management: Anna Lynch takes over the newly created position of … [Read more...] about Anna Lynch becomes Director Business Transformation & Intelligence at CHEP Germany
Faber Halbertsma Group Sells Faber, Phoenix and PPA / Pasec to Foresco Group
FHG sells wood pallet manufacturing plants to further increase emphasis on pallet rental The Faber Halbertsma Group and Foresco Group have announced that they have reached agreement on the acquisition of the Dutch and Belgian pallet production … [Read more...] about Faber Halbertsma Group Sells Faber, Phoenix and PPA / Pasec to Foresco Group
Tosca Announces Jesse Sels as EMEA President
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, USA– SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 – Tosca, an innovator in reusable packaging and supply chain solutions, announced that Jesse Sels, founder of Contraload, a European pooling company recently acquired by Tosca, will be taking on the new … [Read more...] about Tosca Announces Jesse Sels as EMEA President
Brambles Achieves its 2020 Goal of 100 Percent Sustainably Sourced Wood
The supply chain solutions company meets its “zero deforestation” target set in 2015 Sydney, Australia - September 9th, 2020 - Brambles, the global supply chain solutions company with its CHEP brand in nearly 60 countries, has … [Read more...] about Brambles Achieves its 2020 Goal of 100 Percent Sustainably Sourced Wood
Brexit: With ISPM 15 Certainty, EMS Puts Pallet Preparation Plans into Action to Help Customers
After months of uncertainty intermixed with sensationalized headlines about the potential for catastrophic trade disruption in the absence of an adequate supply of treated pallets, there is finally a degree of clarity. In a joint statement by Defra … [Read more...] about Brexit: With ISPM 15 Certainty, EMS Puts Pallet Preparation Plans into Action to Help Customers