Western Forest Products Inc. is a Canadian integrated forest products company specializing in the harvesting, manufacturing and distribution of high-quality wood products. The company’s operations encompass coastal British Columbia, including Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast and the B.C. interior. Its product offerings range from dimension lumber and engineered wood products to plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), wood chips and residual fibre. Western Forest Products also provides specialty products such as dowels, posts, timbers and value-added components for modular construction.
Serving both domestic and international markets, Western Forest Products markets its products to distributors, wholesalers and retailers across North America, Asia and Europe. The company’s proximity to deep-water ports allows for efficient export logistics, particularly to key markets in Japan, China and South Korea where demand for premium coastal species remains strong. In North America, the company’s lumber and engineered wood products support residential and commercial construction, renovation and industrial applications.
With roots extending back several decades in British Columbia’s coastal forestry sector, Western Forest Products has evolved through strategic acquisitions and operational refinements to enhance its product mix and manufacturing efficiency. The company has emphasized sustainable forestry practices, pursuing third-party certifications and community engagement initiatives to ensure responsible resource management. Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Don Demensky and a board of directors with deep industry expertise, Western Forest Products continues to focus on operational stability, product innovation and long-term value creation for its stakeholders.
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