Company Description
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., a diversified wood products company, engages in manufacturing, selling, marketing, and distributing lumber, engineered wood products, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals and renewable energy.
It offers spruce-pine-fir, douglas fir-larch, hem-fir, and southern yellow pine lumber, treated wood products, medium density fiberboard panels and plywood, oriented strand board, and laminated veneer lumber wood products, as well as particleboards.
The company also provides northern bleached softwood Kraft pulp and bleached chemical thermo-mechanical pulp used to produce various paper products, including printing and writing papers, paperboard products, tissue and towel products, and a variety of other paper grades.
Further, it offers bioproducts, including bioenergy and biomaterial. Its products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, papers, tissue, and box materials, and industrial applications.
The company sells its products to major retail chains, contractor supply yards, and wholesalers, as well as industrial customers for further processing or as components for other products in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, and internationally.
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
| Country | Canada |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Industry | Lumber & Wood Production |
| Sector | Materials |
| Employees | 11,000 |
| CEO | Sean McLaren |
Contact Details
Address: 885 West Georgia Street, Suite 1500 Vancouver, BC V6C 3E8 Canada | |
| Phone | 604 895 2700 |
| Website | westfraser.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | WFG |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0001402388 |
| CUSIP Number | 952845105 |
| ISIN Number | CA9528451052 |
| SIC Code | 2421 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sean P. McLaren | Chief Executive Officer, President and Director |
| Christopher A. Virostek CA, CPA, HBBA | Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer |
| Robin A. Lampard | Senior Vice-President of Finance |
| Kevin John Burke | Executive Vice-President of North American Operations |
| Chuck H. Watkins | Vice-President of Capital and Technology |
| Robert B. Winslow C.F.A. | Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Development |
| Shannon D. Webber LL.B | Vice President and General Counsel |
| Matthew V. Tobin | Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing |
| Alan Anthony Caputo | Vice President of Human Resources |
| James W. Gorman | Senior Vice-President of Corporate Services |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Sep 10, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Jul 24, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Apr 24, 2024 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |