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WEST FRASER ANNOUNCES CLOSURE OF MAXVILLE SAWMILL AND INDEFINITE CURTAILMENT OF HUTTIG SAWMILL

Newswire.ca - Tue Jan 9, 4:01PM CST

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 9, 2024 /CNW/ - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("West Fraser" or the "Company") (TSX and NYSE: WFG) announced today that it will close its sawmill in Maxville, Florida and indefinitely curtail operations at its sawmill in Huttig, Arkansas by the end of this month. Today's decision is the result of high fiber costs and soft lumber markets.

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