West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG.TO) TSX

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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

Address

858 Beatty Street

Vancouver, BC V6B 1C1

Canada

Phone

604-895-2700

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Paper, Lumber & Forest Products

Employees

9600

First IPO Date

May 07, 1986

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Sean McLarenChief Executive Officer, President & Director1.25M1969
Robin A. LampardSenior Vice-President of Corporate Services535,6751967
Christopher A. Virostek HBBAEVP & Chief Financial Officer626,0001973
Alan G. McMeekinSenior Vice President of Europe665,4631968
Kevin John BurkeExecutive Vice-President of North American Operations770,188N/A
Shannon D. WebberVice President & General Counsel0N/A
Matt TobinSenior Vice President of Sales & Marketing0N/A
Chuck H. WatkinsVice-President of Capital & Technology0N/A
James LaundryVice-President of Human Resources0N/A
Joyce WagenaarDirector of Communications0N/A
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Description

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., a diversified leader in the wood products sector, is actively involved in the creation, commercialization, and distribution of an extensive range of goods. Its comprehensive portfolio encompasses lumber, advanced engineered wood products, various pulps, newsprint, and byproducts such as wood chips and other residuals, alongside generating renewable energy. Among its specific lumber offerings are spruce-pine-fir and southern yellow pine, as well as treated timber products. The company's engineered wood solutions feature medium-density fiberboard (MDF) panels, plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), and laminated veneer lumber (LVL). Furthermore, West Fraser Timber manufactures northern bleached softwood Kraft (NBSK) pulp and bleached chemical thermo-mechanical pulp (BCTMP), crucial for producing diverse paper items like printing, writing, specialty, and tissue products. These offerings are supplied to a broad customer base, including major retail chains, contractor supply depots, and wholesale distributors. Industrial clients also procure West Fraser's materials for further processing or as integral components within their own manufactured goods. The company's substantial market footprint spans Canada, the United States, China, Europe, Asia, and other international territories. Founded in 1955, West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. maintains its principal office in Vancouver, Canada.

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