Interfor - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Interfor M&A Summary

Interfor has acquired 5 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Interfor’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Georgia-Pacific - Four US Sawmills for $375M. Interfor has acquired in 2 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include forest products (100%).

Interfor Business Overview

Where is Interfor headquartered?

Interfor is headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia.

What is Interfor’s revenue?

Interfor disclosed revenue of 3,316M CAD for 2023 and 4,584M CAD for 2022.

How many employees does Interfor have?

Interfor has 5,390 employees.

What sector is Interfor in?

Interfor is a forest products company.

When was Interfor founded?

Interfor was founded in 1963.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Interfor

Interfor Corp.

Metrotower II Suite 1600 4720 Kingsway,
Burnaby, British Columbia V5H 4N2
Canada,
(604) 422-3400
www.interfor.com

Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company with operations in Canada and the United States. Interfor has an annual production capacity of approximately 3.0 billion board feet and offers a diverse line of lumber products to customers around the world. Interfor was founded in 1963 and is based in Burnaby, British Columbia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # - - 3 2 - - 5
vol $806M $247M $1.1B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Chaleur Forest Products 2022-10-03 247M CAD Add-on Acquisition
Belledune, New Brunswick · www.chaleurforestproducts.com
GreenFirst Forest Products, Inc. 2022-05-02 - Stake Purchase
Vancouver, British Columbia · www.greenfirst.ca
Eacom Timber Corp. 2021-11-23 372M CAD Add-on Acquisition
Montreal, Quebec · www.eacom.ca
Georgia-Pacific LLC - Four US Sawmills 2021-05-27 375M USD Divestiture
Atlanta, Georgia
WestRock Co. - Summerville 2021-02-09 59M USD Divestiture
, South Carolina
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Forest Products 5 (100%) 1.1B (100%) - -
Total 5 $1.1B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Canada 3 619M - -
  Quebec 1 372M - -
  New Brunswick 1 247M - -
  British Columbia 1 - - -
United States 2 434M - -
  South Carolina 1 59M - -
  Georgia 1 375M - -
Domestic 3 (60%) 619M (59%) - -
Cross-border 2 (40%) 434M (41%) - -
Total 5 $1.1B - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 3 $994M
< $100M 1 $59M
TOTAL $1.1B
Largest Georgia-Pacific LLC - Four US Sawmills
$375M (2021-05-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
40%
2 (40%)
Strategic(s)
40%
2 (40%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Forest Products

Revenue

3,316   28% 2023
4,584   40% 2022
3,289   51% 2021
2,184   17% 2020
1,876   15% 2019
2,186   10% 2018
1,990   2017
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Employees

5,390

Established

1963

Public

Toronto (TSX): IFP

Former Name

International Forest Products Ltd.

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