by Web Editor | Feb 27, 2015 | News
At first blush, year-end financials and stock prices for B.C.’s largest forest companies would suggest the province’s forestry sector is well on the road to recovery after a decade-long slump. Interfor Corp., for example, posted record sales of $1.4 billion in 2014...
by Web Editor | Feb 25, 2015 | News
Northwest Hardwoods Completes Acquisition Of Industrial Timber & Lumber Northwest Hardwoods Inc. (NWH) has recently completed the acquisition of Industrial Timber & Lumber Company (ITL) based in Beachwood, Ohio. NWH is headquartered in Tacoma, WA and has...
by Web Editor | Feb 24, 2015 | News
Martco To Build OSB Facility In Corrigan Martco L.L.C. announced the selection of Corrigan, Texas as the location for a new, state-of-the-art oriented strandboard (OSB) facility. The facility is expected to employ 165. Construction is scheduled to begin this summer,...
by Web Editor | Feb 20, 2015 | News
Collaboration and reform in federal forest management were the main themes Tuesday during a roundtable discussion held in the Flathead Valley by U.S. Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana. During the first of three such meetings he plans to hold this week, Daines said he is...
by Web Editor | Feb 18, 2015 | News
A major lumber mill in Centralia, Northwest Hardwoods, has announced plans to temporarily curtail its production, possibly to half its operating capacity, due to the ongoing West Coast port slowdown. Northwest Hardwoods will begin reducing hours of employees at the...
by Web Editor | Feb 16, 2015 | News
Maine’s Pleasant River Lumber Buys Moose River Lumber Pleasant River Lumber, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, is purchasing Moose River Lumber Co., Jackman, Me. Moose River Lumber produces more than 85MMBF annually of kiln-dried, dimension spruce lumber. The company is known...
