Georgia-Pacific
Georgia-Pacific is one of the world’s leading makers of tissue, pulp, packaging, building products, and related chemicals. You may recognize our household brands, such as Brawny® paper towels, Quilted Northern® bath tissue, and Dixie® cups and tableware. If you’re in the construction business, you’re probably familiar with our gypsum panels and other quality building materials. Even if you work in aerospace, mining, or facilities management, Georgia-Pacific products may be part of your day.
Georgia-Pacific provides industrial panels and quality building materials for residential and commercial construction worldwide and has 180+ locations worldwide and is a subsidiary of Koch Industries.
Weyerhauser
Weyerhaeuser Company began more than 100 years ago with 900,000 acres of timberland, three employees, and a small office in Tacoma, Washington. Founded in 1900 by Frederick Weyerhaeuser, it has grown to become one of the largest sustainable forest products companies in the world.
Weyerhaeuser Company is an international wood products supplier with more than 30,000 SKUs. The company produces OSB, plywood, and medium-density fiberboard (MDF) panels and engineered lumber for builders, dealers, specifiers, and homeowners.
West Fraser
West Fraser is a diversified wood products company with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, the Company produces lumber, engineered wood (OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, particleboard), and other products including pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair, and remodeling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and box materials.
PRODUCTS
West Fraser has two primary products: Lumber and Oriented Strand Board (or OSB). Our lumber is made from spruce, pine, and fir (or SPF) and southern yellow pine (or SYP).
The company also produces:
- Engineered Wood
- Treated Wood
- Pulp & paper (NBSK and BCTMP)
- Newsprint
- Furniture
- Wood chips
- Other residuals
- Energy
Boise Cascade Co
Boise Cascade Co manufactures and distributes wood building materials in North America and beyond. Founded in 1957, the company aims to grow its engineered wood products line and expand its wholesale distribution in the U.S. The company operates 16 EWP and plywood mills nationwide.
Building Materials Distribution
- Only nationwide full-line wholesale distributor of building products for residential construction
- Operates 38 branches nationwide and eight door shops
- $4.14 billion in division sales in 2019
Wood Products Manufacturing
- The second-largest producer of environmentally friendly engineered wood products (EWP) and plywood in North America
- Operates 15 mills in North America
- $1.28 billion in division sales in 2019
- 60% of sales to company-owned distribution
Norbord Industries
Norbord Inc. is an international producer of wood-based panels with assets of US $1.9 billion. The company has 17 plant locations in the United States, Europe, and Canada.
It manufactures OSB in the United States, Canada and Europe. In addition, the company manufactures MDF, particleboard, and furniture in Europe.
FAST FACTS
Based in Toronto, Canada
Common shares listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (OSB: TSX) and the New York Stock Exchange (OSB: NYSE)
Number of employees: 2,400
Operations:
- 15 OSB mills
- 1 MDF (medium-density fibreboard) production facility
- 2 particleboard production facilities
- 1 furniture plant
Century Plyboard
CenturyPly has been the front-runner in applying innovation at work. This simple philosophy has been the cornerstone of all our processes and technologies. It has led us to design and deliver contemporary lifestyle statements that have become synonymous with modern living. Our award winning products have been redefining Indian realty and bringing about a paradigm shift in the concept of living spaces. Century Plyboards (India) Ltd. our mother concern, came into existence in 1986 as a result of the foresightedness of two visionaries, Mr. Sajjan Bhajanka and Mr. Sanjay Agarwal. Since then, the company has taken giant strides and is today, the largest seller of multi-use plywood and decorative veneers in the Indian organized plywood market.
As the pioneers in Borer Proof Plywood and Boiling Water Resistant (BWR) Decorative Veneers and Laminates in India, the company has successfully created a niche in the highly competitive lifestyle segment. By giving more freedom to our users, we ensure they have more choices available that will help them in achieving what they desire. We are continuously working on new product concepts for today’s informed and discerning buyer – offering maximum choice to try out numerous permutations and combinations.
CenturyPly is the unprecedented choice of architects and interior designers – they strongly recommend our products for transforming ordinary steel and concrete structures to expressions of one’s personality. From flexible plywoods that offer a unique blend of form and functionality to specially treated, Fire Retardant plywoods that find use in a myriad of construction purposes, we have the right products to target different building needs. Now in its 26th year of operations, CenturyPly enjoys a unique brand identity as the market leader, with offerings that are considered industry benchmarks. We are guided by a simple philosophy of adding more value-for-money products and at the same time, improving upon our existing product portfolio through extensive research and customer feedback.
CenturyPly has also had a successful run at the box office by associating itself with meaningful cinema and we seek to strengthen this association over the coming years. As an aspirational, premium lifestyle brand, we believe in perseverance, willpower, and determination. We constantly communicate our identity amongst a larger audience through the medium of the moving parts. CenturyPly has collaborated with movies that show the undying human spirit, its indomitable willpower and propagate noble causes like the Right to Education. By doing so, we bring forth CenturyPly relentless pursuit of excellence and the will to succeed against all odds. Notable social welfare initiatives like “Education for all” seek to educate children of our factory workers as well as adjacent areas, absolutely free of cost.
GreenPly Industries
GreenPly Industries sells plywood and medium-density fiberboard (MDF) throughout India via its more than 12,000 outlet distribution network. The company partners primarily with home and office builders.