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Canfor Corp. Eyes U.S. Acquisitions Amid Lumber Duty Dispute

Canfor Corp., one of the world’s largest forestry companies, sees potential acquisition opportunities in the U.S. South as smaller companies struggle in the wake of carnage left by new softwood lumber duties. “We’ve got an appetite for [mergers and acquisitions],”...

Canfor Corp. To Sell Quebec Sawmill For $25 Million

Canfor Corp. says it has an agreement to sell the Daaquam sawmill in Saint-Just-de-Bretenières, Que., in a deal worth $25 million. The deal with Groupe Lebel Inc. and others is expected to close by the end of March, Canfor said in a release on Friday. The Daaquam mill...

Chuck Roady, Five Others Appointed To Softwood Lumber Board

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has appointed six members to serve on the Softwood Lumber Board. Members will serve a three-year term of office beginning Jan. 1, 2014. New appointments include manufacturers Charles W. Roady, Columbia Falls, Mont., and Danny White,...