Top Forestry Companies in the Kootenays

The Kootenays’ forestry sector is profitable, to say the least. There are plenty of forestry jobs available, and it’s a great B.C. career choice. These are some of the top forestry companies in the East and West Kootenay, ranked by their revenue.

Top Forestry Companies in the Kootenays (ranked by revenue)

Rank   Company Location Revenue
1   Canfor East Kootenay est $456.7 million
2   Zellstoff Celgar Limited Partnership Castlegar $381.3 million
3   Paper Excellence Skookumchuck $312 million
4   Interfor Corporation Castlegar & Grand Forks $126.7 million
5   Downie Timber Ltd. Revelstoke $115 million
6   Kalesnikoff Lumber/Kootenay Innovative Wood Thrums $57 million
7   Porcupine Wood Products Salmo $34 million
8   WynnWood (now Canfor) Wyndell $32 million
9   Brisco Wood Preservers/Brisco Manufacturing Brisco $26.2 million
10   J.H. Huscroft Ltd. Creston $16 million

 

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