Mendocino Companies Expands In Utah

Mendocino Companies purchased the assets of Utah Wood Preserving (UWP) and portions of its affiliates. UWP’s manufacturing facility in Woods Cross, Utah, is a well-maintained preservative treating plant on a large, fully paved site with dry kilns and rail service. A distribution yard, operating as ABS in Denver, Col., is included in the asset purchase.

Robert Moore, UWP principal architect and partner, has agreed to join many UWP employees working for Mendocino’s Allweather Wood business.

The Mendocino Family of Companies includes Allweather Wood, Humboldt Redwood Co., Humboldt Sawmill Co., Mendocino Forest Products, Mendocino Redwood Co. Mendocino Companies owns 440,000 acres of FSC certificated timberland and is the largest waterborne wood treater in the Western U.S., and is the largest producer of redwood lumber in the world, while collectively employing.

Mendocino Companies also owns and operates a 25 MW biomass cogen plant and wood pellet plant in California.