Lumber & Plywood Product Manufacturing
Industry Description
The US lumber and plywood manufacturing industry (sawmills and plywood mills) includes about 5,000 companies with combined annual revenue of about $25 billion. Large companies include divisions of Weyerhaeuser, Louisiana-Pacific, Georgia-Pacific, and Universal Forest Products. The plywood, veneer, and engineered wood product segment of the industry is concentrated: the 50 largest companies generate about 60 percent of revenue. The sawmill segment is fragmented: the 50 largest companies generate about 40 percent of revenue.
SIC: 2421, 2435, 2436, 2439, 2491, 2493
NAICS: 321113, 321114, 321211, 321212, 321213, 321214, 321219
NAICS: 321113, 321114, 321211, 321212, 321213, 321214, 321219
Related Industries:
Residential Construction Contractors, Furniture Manufacturing, Lumber Wholesalers, Wood Flooring Manufacturing, Wood Window & Door Manufacturing, Timber Operations, Building Material DealersTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| OBERON SOFTWOOD HOLDINGS PTY. LIMITED | 4,361.65M | Auburn, Nsw |
| ALLEN TAYLOR & COMPANY LTD | 3,848.04M | Auburn, Nsw |
| West Fraser Mills Ltd | 2,885.32M | Vancouver, BC |
| BORG MANUFACTURING PTY LIMITED | 2,667.42M | Somersby, Nsw |
| ORIENTAL VENEER PRODUCTS LIMITED | 2,170.75M | Mumbai, Mh |
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Use of Smaller Trees - Engineered wood product (EWP) manufacturers can use smaller and...
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US durable goods manufacturers' shipments of wood products, an indicator of demand for sawmills and plywood mills, fell 2.9 percent in the first eleven months of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
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Housing Building Permits Rise - The number of privately owned US housing units authorized in October 2011 increased 17.7 percent over the same month in 2010. Building permits are a...
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