Weyerhaeuser Company
Weyerhaeuser Company is a timberland company based in the United States that owns nearly 12,400,000 acres (19,400 square miles; 50,000 square kilometers) of timberlands and manages an additional 14,000,000 acres (22,000 square kilometers; 57,000 square kilometers) of timberlands in Canada under long-term licenses. The company also manufactures wood products.
Weyerhaeuser, a US forest products firm with an emphasis on sustainability and the environment, has been in operation for 120 years. Millions of acres of forest are managed by the organization for a variety of purposes, including leisure, conservation, economic development, and renewable energy. Weyerhaeuser manufactures lumber, OSB, plywood, and fiberboard, among other wood products. Its plywood products are available in a variety of types, grades, and sizes, as well as having high-performance, lightweight, and aesthetically pleasing features.
- Founded: 1900, Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
- Founder: Friedrich Weyerhäuser
- Headquarters: Seattle, Washington, U.S.
- Key people: Devin Stockfish (CEO)
- Number of employees: 9,372 (2020)
- Products: Forest products
- Website: www.weyerhaeuser.com