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Edition 5, December 2008
THE NEW MARKETS: Holz Pfeifer woods on the world stage.
Russia, Mexico, India the new partners.
IMSTER GLUELAM FACTORY NEW: Technical improvements in the main workshop. FULL STEAM (OR BIOMASS) AHEAD: A power plant is also planned for the new factory in Lauterbach.
CONTENTS
IN CONVERSATIONinGiving insights and looking ahead
terviews with Holz Pfeifer's managing directors -- 03
FULL of the new factory in LauterPOWER A portrait bachthe steps of progress -- 06
EXCELLING pellets Unterbernbach is producing
a lot more than was planned -- 08
STEADFASTensuring worldThe Uelzen factory is wide stability -- 09
GLOBAL PLAYERbeBy increasing the production of ams in the Schlitz factory, the market position was strengthened -- 10
CHANGEcompany It all began The Konstrukto with a small saw mill -- 11
TICKET is an expensive, scarce TO INDIA In India, steel resource the perfect alternative: wood -- 12
BUILDINGthe Persian Gulf BOOM They're building in
using Holz Pfeifer products -- 13
EASTERN GIANT formIn Russia, the quality of the S20
work beams is well known -- 14
NEW Peru and Chile, Holz Pfeifer PARTNERS Following is now also delivering to Mexico -- 15
UPGRADED Imst is being The gluelam factory in upgraded with technical improvements -- 16
IMPRESSUM
Issuer: Holzindustrie Pfeifer GmbH & Co KG, Brennbichl 103, A-6460 Imst, www.holz-pfeifer.com Publisher and media owner: ECHO Zeitschriften- und Verlags Ges.m.b.H., Eduard-Bodem-Gasse 6, A-6020 Innsbruck, www.echoonline.at Credits for this issue: Holz Pfeifer: Ingo Meitinger ECHO: Sonja Niederbrunner, Michael Span, Daniela Steixner Layout/image processing: Thomas Binder Photos: Florian Lechner, Andreas Friedle, Holz Pfeifer Printer: Alpina Druck, 6020 Innsbruck
THE EXPERTS MEET Discussions, analyses and contacts in the Euroblock forum -- 18
IN SHORT products People, markets and
News from Pfeifer -- 20