Canfor Corporation (CFP)

Overview

Canfor Corporation stands as a comprehensive forest products entity operating across the United States, Asia, Canada, Europe, and other international markets. With a divisional structure that encompasses Lumber, and Pulp and Paper segments, it caters to a diverse range of needs in the forest products industry. Since its establishment in 1938, with a base in Vancouver, Canada, Canfor has extended its footprint globally, emphasizing sustainable operations and the production of a wide array of wood and paper products. The company’s commitment to generating green energy underscores its dedication to environmental responsibility and innovation within the sector.

Products and Services

• Softwood Lumber and Remanufactured Lumber Products

  Canfor manufactures and markets a broad spectrum of softwood lumber products catering to various applications and remanufactured lumber products, incorporating high-quality, engineered wood, and additional lumber-related items. These offerings meet the demands of construction, remodeling, and custom woodworking industries globally.

• Wood Chips and Pellets

  The company supplies wood chips and pellets, addressing the needs of the bioenergy sector and particleboard manufacturers. This underlines Canfor's role in promoting sustainable energy sources and recycling wood waste into valuable products.

• Green Energy Generation

  Emphasizing its dedication to sustainability, Canfor engages in the generation of green energy, capitalizing on the by-products of the wood manufacturing process. This initiative not only contributes to cleaner energy production but also enhances the company's environmental stewardship.

• Dimension and Specialty Lumber Products

  Offering a variety of dimension lumber products, including spruce pine fir, southern yellow pine, Douglas fir larch, and Canfor red, the company addresses a wide range of structural needs. Additionally, it provides specialty lumber products such as Balfour boards, WynnWood board, decking/fascia, lamstock, long lengths, shop/clear, and access mat lumber, catering to specialized construction and manufacturing applications.

• Pulp and Paper Products

  Canfor produces both bleached and unbleached softwood kraft pulp, along with bleached, colored, and unbleached kraft paper. These products serve various sectors, including the paper, packaging, and hygiene product industries, attesting to the company’s versatility in manufacturing and market reach.