About West Fraser Timber Co
West Fraser Timber (TSX:WFG), (NYSE:WFG) is a comprehensive wood products company, specializing in a broad range of activities including the harvesting of timber, the production of lumber, plywood, pulp, and paper, as well as other wood-related products. West Fraser operates numerous facilities across Canada and the United States, constantly striving to expand its market reach and enhance its product line through innovation and strategic growth initiatives. The company is committed to sustainable practices, aiming to meet the evolving needs of its customers while minimizing its environmental footprint. Its objective is to maintain a leading position in the wood products sector by focusing on operational excellence, safety, and responsible resource management. West Fraser Timber Co is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker code (TSX:WFG), reflecting its strong presence in the forest products industry.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of West Fraser Timber Co
- Lumber production, including softwood lumber used in home construction, remodeling, and repair projects.
- Plywood and veneer products, essential for residential and commercial building applications.
- Engineered wood products, offering high-performance alternatives to traditional lumber.
- Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF), used in furniture, cabinetry, and flooring applications.
- Pulp and paper products, catering to packaging, tissue, and specialty paper markets.
- Wood chips and biomass energy production, supporting renewable energy initiatives and providing by-products for various industrial uses.
West Fraser Timber Co executive team
- Mr. Sean P. McLarenCEO, President & Director
- Mr. Christopher A. Virostek CA, CPA, HBBAEVP & Chief Financial Officer
- Ms. Robin A. LampardSenior Vice-President of Corporate Services
- Mr. Kevin John BurkeExecutive Vice-President of North American Operations
- Mr. Alan G. McMeekinSenior Vice President of Europe
- Mr. Chuck H. WatkinsVice-President of Capital & Technology
- Mr. Robert B. Winslow C.F.A.Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Development
- Ms. Shannon D. Webber LL.BVP & General Counsel
- Ms. Joyce WagenaarDirector of Communications
- Mr. Matthew Vincent TobinSenior Vice President of Sales & Marketing