Canfor Corporation (NKC)
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Canfor Corporation Profile
| Paper & Forest Products Industry | Materials Sector | Susan L. Yurkovich CEO | XFRA Exchange | CA1375761048 ISIN |
| CA Country | 6,634 Employees | 10 Nov 2006 Last Dividend | 29 Dec 2014 Last Split | - IPO Date |
Overview
Canfor Corporation stands as a prominent integrated forest products company, marking its presence across diverse global markets including the United States, Asia, Canada, Europe, and other international arenas. Engaged in two main segments - Lumber, and Pulp and Paper, the company has made a significant mark since its establishment in 1938. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Canfor is known for its comprehensive range of wood products and green energy solutions, catering to a wide spectrum of industries and consumer needs. This long-standing company combines its rich history with innovative practices to maintain its position in the ever-evolving forestry sector.
Products and Services
Canfor Corporation offers a diverse array of products and services within its main operational segments:
- Lumber
- Green Energy
- Pulp and Paper
Within the lumber segment, Canfor specializes in producing and selling softwood lumber and remanufactured lumber products. These offerings include a variety of engineered wood and other lumber-related products like wood chips and pellets. The company manufactures dimension lumber products such as spruce pine fir, southern yellow pine, Douglas fir larch, and their proprietary Canfor red. Their commitment to quality can also be seen in their specialty lumber products, which range from Balfour boards and WynnWood board to decking/fascia, lamstock, long lengths, shop/clear, and access mat lumber, catering to specific customer requirements.
While not a product in the conventional sense, Canfor's initiative to generate green energy deserves a mention. This sustainable endeavor involves the production of energy from biomass, including the use of wood residue and other renewable sources. It marks the company's stride toward environmental stewardship and leveraging industry by-products.
The Pulp and Paper segment produces a variety of products including bleached and unbleached softwood kraft pulp, and a selection of kraft paper. These offerings cater to a broad market, providing essential materials for various industries. The paper products come in different grades such as bleached, colored, and unbleached kraft paper, reflecting the diverse applications and customer needs in the marketplace.
