{"id":18135,"date":"2019-07-05T13:28:56","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T11:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xylon.it\/2019\/07\/05\/lassemblea-generale-di-epf\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T09:39:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T08:39:39","slug":"lassemblea-generale-di-epf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xylon.it\/en\/2019\/07\/05\/lassemblea-generale-di-epf\/","title":{"rendered":"Epf Annual General Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On June 29th, the European manufacturers of wood-based panels gathered in Dunblane, Scotland for their 2019 Annual General Meeting, generously hosted by Norbord Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">All attendees received a copy of the new <strong>Epf 2018\/2019 Annual Report<\/strong>, the headline figures of which were presented during the meetings.\u00a0 Overall the industry recorded a production growth during 2018 of 1.7 percent, led by increases on particleboard, plywood, hardboard and softboard.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the General Assembly, <strong>Paolo Fantoni<\/strong> (Fantoni) was unanimously re-elected as Chairman of Epf for his third term from 2019-2021.\u00a0 <strong>Bernard Thiers<\/strong> (Unilin) remains Vice-Chairman. 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