by Kirkland | Aug 16, 2022 | News
U.S. Housing Starts Take Another Dip, Single-Family Declines For Fifth Straight Month U.S. housing starts, both single-family and multi-family, took a hard hit in July, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development monthly new...
by Kirkland | Aug 16, 2022 | News
Mercer Purchases Germany’s HIT Mercer International Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the parent company of HIT (Holz Industrie Torgau) for €270 million. HIT owns, among other things, 100% of a timber processing and...
by Kirkland | Aug 16, 2022 | News
Collins Names Insko President & CEO Collins has announced that Tom Insko will become the President & CEO of the company, succeeding retiring Eric Schooler. Insko, an Oregon native will assume responsibilities on October 1 for the Wilsonville, Ore.-based...
by Kirkland | Jul 19, 2022 | News
D.R. Johnson Has Prairie City Back Up Officials with D.R. Johnson Lumber report the company’s Prairie City, Ore. sawmill was back up and running the second week in July. Prairie Wood Products, a division of D.R. Johnson Lumber Co., had been idled since 2009 due to...
by Kirkland | Jul 19, 2022 | News
Paper Excellence Purchases Resolute Richmond, BC-headquartered and privately held holding company, Paper Excellence Group, a manufacturer of pulp and paper products with seven facilities in Canada, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Domtar Corp. is acquiring...
by Kirkland | Jul 19, 2022 | News
USNR Acquires Timber Automation USNR, a division of Wood Technologies International, has acquired Timber Automation, an industry leader in sawmill equipment and technology. The deal adds more than 250 employees and more than 200,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space....