by Kirkland | Sep 20, 2021 | News
IFG Closing Tricon Timber Officials with Idaho Forest Group announced at the end of August the closure of its St. Regis, Mont. sawmill in late November. The company had acquired the mill in 2017 from Tricon Timber. A post on IFG’s website from August 2019 noted the...
by Kirkland | Sep 10, 2021 | News
NewLife Gains Full Production NewLife Forest Restoration has ramped up production at its new engineered wood products plant in Bellemont, Ariz., while also increasing forest restoration work in service of its 4 Forest Restoration Initiative (4FRI) Phase 1 Forest...
by Kirkland | Sep 10, 2021 | News
Labor, Materials Issues Cause Project Delays The same labor availability issues that have plagued forest products manufacturers since the COVID pandemic began are also plaguing builders as the economy seeks to rebound. According to a survey of more than 2,000...
by Kirkland | Aug 20, 2021 | News
Mercer Purchases Katerra CLT Facility Mercer International Inc., a global forest products company based in Vancouver, BC, reported it received approval from the applicable Bankruptcy Court for the purchase by its subsidiary, Blue Varsity, of the cross-laminated timber...
by Kirkland | Aug 20, 2021 | News
Sierra Pacific Buys Oregon’s Seneca Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) is acquiring Oregon-based Seneca and affiliates, combining two family-owned forest products businesses with strong historical roots on the West Coast. Founded in 1953, Seneca operates a 175,000 acre...
by Kirkland | Aug 19, 2021 | News
Search NA Announces New President/Owner Search North America is pleased to announce that Richard Poindexter will be succeeding Carl Jansen as the new President, Owner and Senior Recruiter of Search North America. Search North America is a search, recruiting and...