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Canfor formerly owned the Englewood Railway on Vancouver Island, but sold it to Western Forest Products in 2006. [9] Canfor has 6,380 employees as of 2016. [10] Canfor is a member of the Forest Products Association of Canada.
In 1944 the founders of Canadian Forest Products or Canfor acquired the timber interests and logging operations in the Nimpkish Valley, which later became known as the Englewood Logging Division. By 1948, the railway had been extended 38 kilometres (24 mi) south of Nimpkish.
Third-party certification of member companies' forest practices is a condition of membership in the Association. FPAC member companies are: AbitibiBowater, Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. (Al-Pac), Canfor, Canfor Pulp Limited Partnership, Cariboo Pulp and Paper Company, Cascades Inc., Catalyst Paper Corporation, FF Soucy, Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Mill, NewPage Corporation, Kruger Inc ...
In 2000, Canadian pulp, paper and paperboard companies had operating expenses of C$425.4 million on environmental protection with the majority ($263.3 million) used for pollution abatement. Capital expenditures totalled $234.8 million, with over half ($140.4 million) being spent on pollution prevention processes.
They moved to British Columbia where his father, who changed his name to Leopold "Poldi" Bentley, [1] founded a furniture and paneling veneer company called Pacific Veneer with his brother-in-law John Prentice (of the Pick family) that later became Canfor Corporation, an integrated forest products company. Canfor went public in 1983 on the ...
Every investor in Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSE:CFX) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups...
It was sold to the Alberni Pacific Railway in Port Alberni British Columbia, where it was renumbered to No. 6. It was then operated by Macmillan Bloedel as their first No. 1055, until it was sold to Canadian Forest Products (Canfor) up in Northern Vancouver Island in Woss, British Columbia. It was renumbered again to No. 55, but later on, it ...
West Fraser Timber was founded in 1955 by three brothers from Seattle: Samuel Kendall Ketcham, Henry Holman ("Pete") Ketcham Jr., and William Peters Ketcham. [5] Their father was Hank Ketcham, who played college football for the Yale Bulldogs and was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame.