West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) NYSE
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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
Address
858 Beatty Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 1C1
Canada
Phone
604-895-2700
Website
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Employees
9700
First IPO Date
February 13, 2009
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Year Born |
| Sean McLaren | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director | 906,147 | 1969 |
| Robin A. Lampard | Senior Vice-President of Corporate Services | 388,225 | 1967 |
| Christopher A. Virostek HBBA | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | 453,687 | 1973 |
| Alan G. McMeekin | Senior Vice President of Europe | 482,288 | 1968 |
| Kevin John Burke | Executive Vice-President of North American Operations | 558,186 | N/A |
| Keith D. Carter | Senior Vice-President of Western Canada | 0 | N/A |
| Matt Tobin | Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing | 0 | N/A |
| Joyce Wagenaar | Director of Communications | 0 | N/A |
| Shannon D. Webber | Vice President & General Counsel | 0 | N/A |
| Chuck H. Watkins | Vice-President of Capital & Technology | 0 | N/A |
| James Laundry | Vice-President of Human Resources | 0 | N/A |
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.