Investment Summary

Interfor Invests In GreenFirst Forest Products

On May 2, 2022, Interfor invested in forest products company GreenFirst Forest Products

Investment Highlights
  • This is Interfor’s 4th transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Interfor’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Interfor’s 1st transaction in British Columbia.

Investment Summary

Date 2022-05-02
Target GreenFirst Forest Products
Sector Forest Products
Investor(s) Interfor
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

GreenFirst Forest Products

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
GreenFirst Forest Products is a forest-first business, focused on environmentally sustainable forest management and lumber production. The company believes that sustainable forest planting and harvesting, coupled with the long-term green advantage of lumber, provide GreenFirst with significant cyclical and secular advantages in building products. GreenFirst Forest Products is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Interfor

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1963
Sector Forest Products
Employees4,419
Revenue 3.0B CAD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

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.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector: Forest Products M&A 4 of 5
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: British Columbia M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-23 Eacom

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Eacom is a manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of lumber, wood chips, and wood-based value-added products, and the management of forest resources. Eacom owns eight sawmills, all located in Eastern Canada, and related tenures. Eacom was formed in 2008 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

Buy CA$490M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-03 Chaleur Forest Products

Belledune, New Brunswick, Canada

Chaleur Forest Products owns and operates two modern and well-capitalized sawmills with a combined annual lumber production capacity of 350 million board feet. Chaleur Forest Products is based in Belledune, New Brunswick.

Buy CA$325M