M&A Deal Summary

Canfor Acquires Anthony Forest Products

On September 28, 2015, Canfor acquired forest products company Anthony Forest Products for 94M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Canfor’s 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Canfor’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Canfor’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Canfor’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-09-28
Target Anthony Forest Products
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Canfor
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 94M USD

Target

Anthony Forest Products

El Dorado, Arizona, United States
Anthony Forest Products Co. is an operates 6 facilities producing lumber, engineered wood and wood chips with a combined capacity of 250 mmbf equivalent.

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Buyer

Canfor

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1966
Sector Forest Products
Employees7,580
Revenue 5.4B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Canfor is a integrated forest products company based in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC) with operations in BC, Alberta, North and South Carolina and Alabama. Canfor produces primarily softwood lumber, and also produces bleached chemi-thermo-mechanical pulp and specialized wood products. Canfor was founded in 1966 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-11-28 Peace Valley Oriented Strand Board Mill

Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada

The Peace Valley mill has an annual production capacity of 820 million square feet of OSB. It currently operates three shifts with plans to add a fourth shift in the first quarter of 2013 depending on market conditions.

Sell CA$75M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-21 Wynndel Box & Lumber

Wynndel, British Columbia, Canada

Wynndel Box & Lumber Ltd. is a producer of premium boards and customized specialty wood products sold under the brand name WynnWood.

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