News – Page 6 of 9 – Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers LTD

Supporting KI’s biggest event

28 February 2018

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers was thrilled to be a sponsor of the Island’s premier event – The Kangaroo Island Cup Racing Carnival – for 2018. Director Shauna Black presented prizes… Continue reading

Results of offshore geotechnical testing

22 February 2018

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers now has access to the results of offshore geotechnical sampling at Smith Bay, the site of the proposed KI Seaport. Fourteen test sites were sampled in… Continue reading

Forestry adds water to golf mix

31 January 2018

KIPT will provide essential water to the Pennington Bay golf course development on Kangaroo Island. Proponents of the Kangaroo Island Golf Links (KIGL) approached the timber company last year about… Continue reading

Quarterly shareholder newsletter – December quarter

30 January 2018

Quarterly shareholder newsletter from Managing Director John Sergeant. We have just finished the most transformative year in the Company’s history and, as a result, we are stronger and better resourced than… Continue reading

Stakeholders gather to air views

15 December 2017

Environmental Projects (EP) is the Adelaide-based company in charge of putting together the Environmental Impact Statement for our facility at Smith Bay. Recently, EP invited representatives of interested Kangaroo Island… Continue reading

$20m placement completed

5 December 2017

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers has completed a successful $20 million placement with institutional investors, issuing 10 million shares at $2. The funds raised will be used for working capital; increased… Continue reading

Show time for KIPT

24 November 2017

The company has enjoyed great interaction and feedback at a number of Kangaroo Island events – great opportunities to speak to the community and hear their feedback. Directors Greg… Continue reading

Woodchip sale agreement signed with Mitsui

23 November 2017

The company has signed a woodchip sale and purchase agreement with international commodities trader Mitsui. This five-year agreement establishes key terms under which the bluegum timber resource on Kangaroo Island… Continue reading

Preferred haulage route determined

7 November 2017

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers has welcomed the release of its Road Freight Options assessment paper, prepared by Osman Solutions, as the Company moves towards mobilising the timber industry on Kangaroo… Continue reading

News about our partners

30 October 2017

Managing Director John Sergeant writes a quarterly newsletter for our shareholders. Here is his most recent one. It contains interesting information about the partnerships that are so important to the… Continue reading

Forestry to bring 234 jobs, $41m to Kangaroo Island

9 October 2017

The forestry industry will create 234 jobs on Kangaroo Island and contribute more than $41 million to its economy annually, according to an economic impact report prepared by EconSearch. A… Continue reading

Pontoon purchase finalised

28 September 2017

The Company announced in April that it had agreed to buy a suitable pontoon barge to form the floating berth of its proposed Smith Bay deep-water wharf. KIPT announces that… Continue reading