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Canfor invests $96M to modernize and expand Arkansas Iron Mountain facility, creating 75 jobs.

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27 Oct 2026, 20:07 WIB
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Canfor invests $96M to modernize and expand Arkansas Iron Mountain facility, creating 75 jobs.

Canfor Southern Pine is investing $96 million to modernize and expand its Iron Mountain facility in El Dorado, Arkansas. The project includes upgrades to the sawmill, log yard, and a new shipping transload facility, aiming to double annual production to 220 million board feet. This expansion will create approximately 75 new jobs and enhance operational efficiency, strengthening Canfor’s regional hub and market reach across North America. The modernization is expected to complete by the fourth quarter of 2026, supporting long-term growth and competitiveness in the timber industry.

Canfor's $96 million investment in Arkansas regional hub modernization provides context for Pluang's Basic Materials sector snapshot as of Oct 27, 2026 23:11 WIB. Of 83 priced US Basic Materials stocks tradable on Pluang, 70 rose and 13 fell today. Notable movers include ALM at USD 9.60 with a 1-day change of +4.35%, USAS at USD 3.14 with 100% buy order activity, and CSTM at USD 24.39 with a 1-day change of +4.19%.

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