BNET Industries

Columbia Forest Products Inc.

is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.0B
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Columbia Forest Products is North America's largest manufacturer of hardwood plywood and hardwood veneer, and a longstanding leader in the sustainable wood products industry. Sold through a network of distributors, mass merchandisers, OEMs and independent dealers, Columbia's product range can be found in high-end cabinetry, furniture, architectural millwork and beautiful homes across the continent.

President & CEO
Harry L. Demorest
Number of Employees 4,000
Contact Information

222 SW Columbia St Ste 1575

Portland, Oregon 97201-6600

www.columbiafor...

(503) 224-5300

NAICS Code Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing: 321211

News & Analysis

columbia forest products inc. and hearst corp. - All News and Analysis

  • Columbia Forest Products

    - 2007-11-01

    Columbia Forest Products of Portland, OR, announced plans to invest $3 million to upgrade its hardwood plywood mill in Hearst, ON. Columbia said it plans to buy an automatic wood-patching line to improve hardwood plywood production. The investment is being made possible by a grant from the Ontario Ministry of...

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  • Columbia Forest Products

    - 2007-10-01

    Columbia Forest Products, a manufacturer of hardwood plywood and hardwood veneer based in Portland, OR, announced that it will shut down its Hearst, ON, particleboard plant indefinitely, effective Nov. 12. The company cited escalating energy costs, tow product prices, U.S./ Canada exchange rate issues, softening demand and a growing market...

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  • Columbia forest products incurs $175,000 fine

    - 2005-07-01

    COCHRANE, ON -- Portland-based Columbia Forest Products Ltd. was fined $175,000 for a violation of the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Act that resulted in the death of an employee at its particleboard mill in Hearst, ON. On July 11, 2004, the millwright was performing a maintenance task of...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Harry L. Demorest President & CEO
Cliff Barry Cfo
Steve Pung Vice President, Technology
Paul Davis Manager

Organization Position Status
Columbia Forest Products Inc. President & CEO Current
Columbia West Virginia Corporation President & CEO Former
Columbia Plywood Corporation President & CEO Former

Organization Position Status
Columbia Forest Products Inc. Cfo Current

Organization Position Status
Columbia Forest Products Inc. Vice President, Technology Current

Organization Position Status
Columbia Forest Products Inc. Manager Current
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