Interfor Corporation Overview
Pro stress-test →Interfor Corporation produces and sells wood products globally, including decking, siding, paneling, and structural lumber products. The company operates sawmills to convert timber into lumber, logs, wood chips, and other wood products for sale. The majority of revenue comes from the United States, making Interfor a critical North American lumber supplier.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →The company's sawmilling operations have a combined manufacturing capacity of 1.6 billion board feet of lumber with sales to North America, Asia-Pacific and Europe. However, due to persistently weak market conditions and ongoing economic uncertainty, Interfor is reducing lumber production across its operations. The company uses biomass energy to power its operations, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 70% compared to traditional fossil fuels.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Western Forest Products, Acadian Timber, West Fraser, GreenFirst Forest Products, and Resolute Forest Products are competitors of Interfor. Interfor is one of the most diverse and significant players in the North American lumber industry, though current market weakness impacts the entire sector.
Industry Context
Interfor Corporation operates in Lumber and Forest Products.
Key facts
Founded: 1963 · Headquarters: Burnaby, Canada · Employees: 3,000 · Revenue: $2.01B · Market cap: $0.477B