by Web Editor | Oct 9, 2017 | News
Conner Industries, Inc., a national lumber products and wooden crate manufacturer, says it has received from existing investors additional growth capital which, when added to an investment made in April 2017, totals $10 million. The capital infusion will be used to...
by Web Editor | Jun 13, 2017 | News
The U.S. Lumber Coalition, a trade group that had been rallying against the extension of the Softwood Lumber Agreement with Canada, came out as expected against the Canadian government’s plan to spend C$867-million in subsidies for Canadian softwood producers...
by Web Editor | Jul 6, 2016 | News
Global softwood lumber production is on pace to break the record set in 2015. That production is being driven in large part because the top 10 importing countries increased lumber imports during 2016’s first quarter. Global production is up 20% in the year’s first...
by Web Editor | Aug 12, 2015 | News
Canfor and Conifex say an investment agreement between the two lumber producers for $30 million has been completed. The loan by Canfor to Conifex Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Conifex Timber is for five years, with the proceeds to be used for general corporate...
by Web Editor | Feb 9, 2015 | News
Universal Forest Products has purchased the assets of Idaho-based Rapid Wood Mfg., which supplies lumber products for manufactured housing. “This is a good opportunity to establish a manufacturing and sales presence in Idaho, bringing us closer to some of our valued...