Company
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
Headquarters: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Founded: 1955
Employees: 11,000
CEO: Mr. Raymond W. Ferris
Market Cap
C$8.41 Billion
CAD as of July 1, 2024
US$6.12 Billion
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Categories
Canada Basic Materials Lumber & Wood ProductionCanada Basic Materials Canada Lumber & Wood Production
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Detailed Description
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., a diversified wood products company, engages in manufacturing, selling, marketing, and distributing lumber, engineered wood products, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals and renewable energy. It offers spruce-pine-fir and southern yellow pine lumber, treated wood products, medium density fiberboard panels and plywood, oriented strand board, and laminated veneer lumber wood products. The company also provides northern bleached softwood Kraft pulp and bleached chemical thermo-mechanical pulp used to produce various paper products, including printing and writing papers, specialty grades, and various tissue products. It sells its products to major retail chains, contractor supply yards, and wholesalers, as well as industrial customers for further processing or as components for other products in Canada, the United States, China, Europe, Asia, and other countries. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. was founded in 1955 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
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Stocks & Indices
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has the following listings and related stock indices.
Stock: TSX: WFG wb_incandescent
Stock: FSX: WFC wb_incandescent
Stock: NYSE: WFG wb_incandescent
Product & Services
Forestry products
Key People
Edward (Ted) Seraphim, President & CEO, Henry (Hank) Ketcham, Chairman
Financials
Revenue: $4.877 billion CAN (2019)