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Sawmills in Northern Ontario.


SAWMILLS IN NORTHERN ONTARIO

Ranked by number of employees as of January 2006
**Last data reported from Oct. 2004

Company name                 Contact
Address                      F/T P/T
City/postal code             2005 billings        2005 Bd. Ft. Prod.
Phone/fax                    Year established /   2003 Bd. Ft. Prod.
Web site                     % of exports         Products

Weyerhaeuser Ear Falls*      Tim Bancroft         130,000,000
P.O. Box 250 Sawmill Rd.     170                  130,000,000
Ear Falls, POV 1T0           nfp                  Dimensional lumber,
807-222-1111/222-1112        1996/65%             separate grades
www.weyerhaeuser.com
Tembec-Kapuskasing           Norm Lasante         80,000,000
1 Government Rd. P.O.        115                  n/p
Box 100                      nfp                  Premium grades 1X4,
Kapuskasing, P5N 1L9         1995/65%             2X3, Stud Lumber
705-337-9762/337-9687
norm.lasante@tembec.com
www.tembec.ca
Tembec Timmins Sawmill*      Pierre Corbeil, GM   98,165,000
P.O. Box 1100                96/18                n/p
Timmins P4N 7H9              $10,000,000+         Random lengths
(705)360-1262/360-1224       1969/52%
www.tembec.ca
Tembec-Northern Ontario      Gilles Richard,      117,115mfbm
Sawmill-Hearst               chief accountant     119,685 mfbm
67 Fontaine Dr. P.O.         144                  Lumber, sub-
Box 880                      nfp                  products, woodchips,
Hearst POL 1N0               1965/57%             sawdust, shavings,
705-362-4227/372-6210                             bark
www.tembec.ca
Bowater Canadian             Luke Drapeau, GM     138,000,000
Forest Products              150                  60,000,000
156 Darrel Ave.              nfp                  Stud lumber
Thunder Bay P7J 1L7          2003/90%
(807)624-9400/624-9401
www.bowater.com
Domtar Chapleau Sawmill*     Benoit Melancon, GM  67,000,000
303 Martel Rd. Box 758       135                  70,000,000
Chapleau POM 1M0             $10,000,000+         Random length,
(705)-864-0870/864-0427      1960/50%             dimensional length
www.domtar.com
Tembec-Cochrane Sawmill*     Stephane Boudreault  132,000,000
P.O. Box 1059                GM                   135,000,000
Cochrane, POL 1C0            127                  10-ft stud mill, 2X4,
705-272-7692/272-2804        nfp                  2X3, 2X6
www.tembec.ca                n/p/46%
Elk Lake Planing Mill Ltd.   Mark Stevens GM      105,000,000
1-6th Street                 130                  103,000,000
Elk Lake POJ 1G0             $10M+                Softwood lumber 1X3 to
705-678-2110/678-2272        1965/60%             2X10
Domtar Forest Products-      Gilles Lacoste       90,000,000
White River Division         nfp                  42,000,000
Hwy 17 Box 2000              1977/45%             Random lengths 2X3,
White River, P0M 3G0         121                  2X4, 2X6, 1X3, 1X4,
807-822-2100/822-2258        nfp                  1X6, MSR and premium
www.domtar.com               1977/45%             grades
Lecours Lumber Company       Ben Lecours          100,000,000
Ltd.*                        115                  100,000,000
P.O. Box 9000                nfp                  Dimensional lumber
Calstock, P0L 1B0            1943/55%             1X3, 2X10, SPF, MSR
705-463-3516/463-2120
Kenora Forest Products       Rod McKay GM         75,000,000
Ltd.*                        120                  76,000,000
P.O. Box 1730                nfp                  Building studs, hawg
Kenora, P9N 3X8              1994/40%             fuel, 1" lumber,
807-468-1440/468-4273                             shavings, wood chips
www.prendiville.com
R.Fryer Forest Products*     Mark Fryer           16,000,000
5782 Hwy #64                 118                  18,750,000
Monetville, POM 2K0          n/p                  Softwood, hardwood
705-898-2286/ 898-2126       1961/1%              lumber, paneling,
                                                  flooring, pressure
                                                  treated
Midway Lumber Mills Ltd.     Mike Morgan          20,000,000
41 Sherwood Rd. Box 280      100+                 "Pattern stock,
Thessalon, Ontario, P0R 1L0  np                   boards, flooring,
705-842-3246/842-3548        1948                 square dressed
mike.midway@on.aibn.com                           boards tongue &
www.midwaylumber.on.ca                            grooveflooring" wall
                                                  paneling, etc.
Boniferro Mill Works         Jim Boniferro,       12,000,000
45 third Line W.             president, GEO       10,000,000
Sault Ste. Marie P6C 3B5     60                   Hard maple, white,
705-942-4269/942-8750        $10M+                yellow birch, soft
www.bmwssm.com               1948/95%             maple
**Gogama Forest              Shawn Day            68,000 MFBM
Products Inc.                36                   63,000 MFBM
2500 Elm St. Box 700         nfp                  1X2-4-6, 2X3-4-6 in
Copper Cliff P0M 1M0         1988/65%             6-8-foot lengths,
705-682-1555/682-2739                             MSR--2X3
Goulard Lumber (1971) Ltd.*  Marc Goulard         n/a
Box 6245, 175 Goulard Road   31/10                White Pine, Red Pine
Sturgeon Falls, P2B 3K7      $3-5,999,999
705-753-2220/7534588         1949/no export
n/a
n/a
**Chemins Lumber             Cathy Nychuk         9,000,000
Box 430                      28                   Timbers to 24-ft
Larder Lake,                 $3M-$5.99M           lgths, radius,
705-643-2389/643-2329        1995/n/a             square edges to 6
Manitou Forest Products      Dave Kaemingh        and 8 feet
Box 300                      30/5                 5,000,000
Emo P0W 1E0                  $3-5,999,999         Logsiding, flooring,
807-487-2185/487-2722        1980                 paneling, tim bers
manitouforestproducts@                            construction LRR,
bellnet.ca                                        S4S
www.manitouforest.com
I. Roy Lumber Ltd.*          Bert Roy             8,000,000
7568 A Hwy. 535 N            35                   12,000,000
Hagar P0M 1X0                nfp                  Flooring, panelling,
705-967-2013/967-2752        1966/n/a             log siding, timbers,
                                                  dressed lumber,
                                                  V-joint
E & G Gustom Sawing          Emil Makowsky        200,000
Jones Road                   5                    200,000
Kenora                       >$500,000            Squares, lumber
                                                  siding, chips,

We cannot guarantee accuracy since we depend on representatives from
the listed companies for much of the information. Others have been
contacted or qualified for inclusion in the list but did not provide
any or sufficient information. Legend: Copper--Cu, Nickel--Ni, Silver--
Ag, Platinum--Pt, Palladium--Pd, Zinc--Zn, Gold--Au, Pounds--pds.,
Million--M, Tons--T, not provided--NP, not applicable--NA
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