In the United States today, southern pine and Douglas-fir plantations comprise over 20 percent of the privately owned softwood-containing timberlands and this area is expected to double over the next 25 to 30 years. The challenge, therefore, is to develop processes and products that will utilize...
TACOMA, Wash.--Apr. 11--The Weyerhaeuser Co. announced Thursday the pending purchase of 193,000 acres of New Zealand timberland, its first overseas acquisition in 18 years. TACOMA, Wash.--Apr. 11--The Weyerhaeuser Co. announced Thursday the pending purchase of 193,000 acres of New Zealand timberland,...
BOSTON - Putnam Investments terminated nine employees - none of them money managers - following its comprehensive review of employee trading in the company's funds over the past six years, Charles "Ed'' Haldeman, Putnam chief executive officer, BOSTON - Putnam Investments terminated nine employees -...
Weyerhaeuser Co. has signed a letter of intent to buy the Idabel sawmill owned by Freeman Brothers Inc., also operating as Bibler Brothers Lumber Co. The facility is currently a contract sawmill for Weyerhaeuser and a chip supplier for Weyerhaeuser's containerboard mill in Valliant. The sawmill...
James M. "Mike" Branson has been named vice president of timberlands at Weyerhaeuser Co. Branson will manage North American timberland operations, including 6.4 million acres that the company owns and 800,000 acres of leased commercial forestland in North America. Branson received the Weyerhaeuser President's Award in 1994 and 1997. He...
Weyerhaeuser Co. appointed Thomas F. Gideon as senior vice president, Containerboard Packaging and Recycling. He succeeds James R. Keller, who retired after 32 years with the company. James Mike M. Branson succeeds Gideon as senior vice president, Timberlands. Tom R. Holmes succeeds Branson as vice president, Southern Timberlands...
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 March 2007-Resource News: Current Research on Weyerhaeuser Co.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08032007 If a tree falls in a Weyerhaeuser forest, someone is there to hear it -- and he has a chainsaw. One of the top US forest products ...
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 December 2006-Blue Chip News: Morning Alert for Weyerhaeuser CoC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15122006 Morning Alert for Weyerhaeuser Co (NYSE:WY) If a tree falls in a Weyerhaeuser forest, someone is there to hear it -- and he has...
Emerson Plywood, part of Weyerhaeuser Co.'s Veneer Technologies business, rang up 365 days without a recordable accident on March 22. It was the first time the mill at Emerson, which employs more than 240 workers, achieved a year without an injury serious enough to warrant reporting to the Occupational Safety...
Weyerhaeuser Co. announced that Shaker Chandrasekaran has been named vice president, cellulose fibers manufacturing, replacing James E. Watson, who will be retiring in August. Thomas F. Gideon has been named senior vice president, timberlands. He succeeds Jack P. Taylor, who has retired...
WEYERHAEUSER CO., Federal Way, Washington, USA closed the sale of approximately 270,000 acres of timberlands in Georgia to four companies. The sale is valued at about US$400 million. Weyerhaeuser will continue to manage a long-term, 34,000 acre timberland lease. Also, Weyerhaeuser reached a...
The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 3--TACOMA, Wash. -- Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium opens its new restaurant and gift shop today. The Plaza Cafe, built on the site of the former Red Rooster Grill, ...
Nexfor Inc has strenuously denied speculation that its decision to distribute its speciality papers and timberlands business to its shareholders has prepared its Norbord panels business for sale. The company's vice-president, corporate affairs, Charles Gordon, said that talk in the markets of Louisiana-Pacific...
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