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RISI Announces Launch of North America's Only Dedicated Wood Biomass Website
BOSTON, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, today announced the launch of a
new website -- www.woodbiomass.com -- dedicated to providing solutions to North America's emerging wood
biomass industry. Woodbiomass.com provides a consolidated view of RISI's considerable wood biomass
knowledge and information, including market analysis and information, wood biomass feedstock pricing and
information on newly announced wood biomass projects. In addition, this website will be a platform for RISI to
educate the marketplace on the opportunities and risks wood biomass presents. RISI, with over 25 years of
experience providing information and solutions to the global forest products industry, is uniquely positioned to serve
as the premium solutions provider for today's wood biomass markets.
Mike Coffey, RISI CEO, commented, "RISI has long been committed to providing the highest quality information,
analysis and forecasting services to the forest products industry. The wood energy, wood pellet and wood-based
biofuel markets clearly intersect with RISI's traditional coverage areas and we have been at the forefront as the
premium solutions provider to this new industry since its inception. This new website demonstrates our commitment
to serving these markets with compelling services and solutions to their most strategic challenges."
William Perritt, executive editor of RISI's Wood Biomass Market Report, added, "RISI has developed a full suite
of subscription products for the wood biomass market, and works with countless organizations to provide
customized solutions to their key wood biomass strategies. We are tracking the entire supply chain from feedstock
through to energy and product development, and are working with clients from all segments of these markets. The
past year has been quite exciting as RISI has risen to become the leading information provider in the wood
biomass realm." He continued, "We are very excited about the future of this industry and our ability to provide
solutions to our clients operating in the space."
RISI's Wood Biomass Markets website is updated daily with news and market analysis. Visit the site today at
About RISI
RISI is the leading information provider for the global forest products industry. The company works with clients in
the wood biomass, wood products, timber, pulp and paper, tissue and nonwovens industries to help them make
better decisions.
Headquartered in Boston (Bedford), Massachusetts, RISI operates offices in Brussels, Belgium; Atlanta,
Georgia; San Francisco, California; Portland, Oregon; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Shanghai, China; Singapore; and
Charlottesville, Virginia. More information can be found at www.risi.com.
Contact:
Dan Blenk
Director of Marketing
Wood & Timber Information
RISI
4 Alfred Circle, Bedford MA 01730 U.S.A.
Tel: +1.781.734.8942
Email: dblenk@risi.com
SOURCE: RISI
CONTACT: Dan Blenk,
Director of Marketing, Wood & Timber Information,
RISI,
+1-781-734-8942,
dblenk@risi.com