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Investment of almost € 200 million in Belarus

Article by Dinah Urban (für Timber-Online bearbeitet) | 22.03.2017 - 08:17

Kronospan to provide 120 new jobs until 2018

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Board manufacturer Kronospan wants to invest US-$ 211 million (€ 195 million) in wood processing in Belarus. Until 2018, this is expected to result in the creation of 120 new jobs, according to belta.by. Furthermore, the enterprise pursues long-term direct sales agreements with the regional forest. If Kronospan is also taking care of afforestation, president Alexander Lukaschenko is offering low-cost rental conditions.

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