The Southern Forest Products Association is proud to welcome Tolko as its newest Lumber Manufacturer Member.
Tolko is a world-class value-added forest products manufacturer headquartered in British Columbia, Canada, offering a wide and growing range of forest products to customers around the world.
Founded as a single lumber mill in Lavington, British Columbia, the company has grown to be a leader in Western sustainable forestry and manufacturing, which includes holding third-party certification on the forestlands it sustainably manages in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.
For nearly 70 years, Tolko has remained a private, family-owned, and values-driven workplace dedicated to people, products, and communities. It also holds third-party certification on the forestlands it sustainably manages in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.
The company now produces lumber, plywood and veneer, oriented strand board, co-products, biomass power, and a growing number of specialty wood products. Tolko is a company built on foundational values of safety, respect, integrity, progressiveness, open communication, and profit.
The Tolko team recognizes and respects the rights, history, and resilience of Indigenous Peoples and is committed to increasing Indigenous participation in forestry through partnership with the Indigenous communities where it operates.
The company takes tremendous pride in supporting thousands of well-paying jobs while playing an active role in the communities where its employees live and work.
“Tolko’s decision to join SFPA reflects its support for the Association and the Southern Pine lumber industry,” said Eric Gee, SFPA’s executive director, “and the board of directors, SFPA members, and staff welcome their dedication to the Association.
Learn more at tolko.com.