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2019 Sawmill Safety Award Winners Announced!

Since 2002, the Southern Forest Products Association has recognized its members who have outstanding safety records as determined by the OSHA 300A form – calculating results based on incidents per

May 20, 2020 No Comments

Remembering Harold Maxwell

Harold Maxwell, Group VP Temple-Inland over Building Products, and former SFPA Chairman – 1988, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 17, 2020. Under Harold’s dedicated leadership, the SFPA enjoyed a year

May 20, 2020 No Comments

Microtec Acquires Lucidyne

Microtec has acquired Lucidyne Technologies, Inc., a move that creates the largest wood products scanning company in the world. Microtec is currently the premier scanning company across Europe and has

May 6, 2020 No Comments

SFPA Welcomes the South Carolina Forestry Commission!

We are pleased to welcome the South Carolina Forestry Commission! The Commission joined SFPA as an Associate Member on April 1, 2020. Established by law in 1927, the Commission has

April 8, 2020 No Comments

Fritz Mason Named Timber Processing 2020 Person of the Year

Congratulations to Fritz Mason on being named the Timber Processing 2020 Person of the Year by Timber Processing Magazine. Mason is the President and General Manager of Georgia Pacific. Deeply

February 12, 2020 No Comments

SFPA Welcomes King City Forwarding

We are pleased to welcome King City Forwarding USA, Inc. to the SFPA family! King City Forwarding joined SFPA as an Associate Member on January 1, 2020. A domestic and

January 15, 2020 No Comments

Structurlam Expands to the U.S. with Conway Plant

On December 9, North American mass timber giant, Structurlam Mass Timber Corporation, announced it will expand its operations into North America with a plant in Conway, Arkansas. Structurlam will invest

December 19, 2019 No Comments

SFPA Welcomes Mauvila Timber, LLC

Mauvila Timber was established in 2000 near the Port of Mobile as an export lumber business. Most of their lumber is Southern Yellow Pine, primarily Loblolly and Longleaf. They have over 600,000

August 2, 2019 No Comments

SFPA Welcomes LaSalle Lumber Company

SFPA welcomes LaSalle Lumber Company, LLC, as its newest Lumber Manufacturer member. Tolko Industries, headquartered in Vernon, BC, has partnered with Louisiana-based Hunt Forest Products to build a state-of-the-art sawmill near

August 2, 2019 No Comments

Westervelt Expansion Announced

SFPA member The Westervelt Company, headquartered in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, recently announced plans to construct a new Southern Pine sawmill in Thomasville, Alabama. Click here to read the company’s News Release.

December 23, 2018 No Comments

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