First Southeast U.S. CLT Plant Announced
International Beams, which has EWP (LVL, I-joist and rimboard) manufacturing facilities in Quebec and Ontario and is headquartered in Sarasota, Fla., was approved to receive tax incentive abatements for 10 years by the state of Alabama and the Houston County and 20 years by the city of Dothan.
Additionally, the Commission approved appropriating $632,000 to the Industrial Development Board of Dothan to meet obligations with the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority to facilitate the IB XLAM USA project.
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NHLA Receives Forest Service Grant
National Hardwood Lumber Assn. (NHLA) has been awarded a $500,000 matching grant from the USDA Forest Service (FS) Wood Innovations Program to support and expand markets for the U.S. hardwood industry. “We appreciate the USDA Forest Service supporting the hardwood forest industry’s important role in ensuring a sustainable future, healthy forests, and…
Sun Mountain Lumber To Buy R-Y Timber
According to multiple local news outlets, Sun Mountain Lumber has signed a purchase agreement with R-Y Timber. The two lumber mills are 146 miles from each other. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Sun Mountain Lumber is owned by Sherm Anderson. While his grandson, Christopher Anderson, is the controller of the company…
Georgia-Pacific Holds Pineland Ribbon Cutting
Georgia-Pacific representatives along with local elected officials and many others gathered in mid-June to celebrate the previous-announced major expansion of its Pineland sawmill. Lumber Division President Fritz Mason was on hand to cut the ribbon of the largest sawmill in the southern U.S. after the expansion and improvement…
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