Roseburg Forest Products
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Roseburg Forest Products, based in Roseburg, Oregon
, is one of the largest privately owned wood–products companies in the United States
. Originally named Roseburg Lumber, the company was founded by Kenneth Ford in 1937, operating mills throughout Western Oregon
. In the early 1980s it was renamed Roseburg Forest Products. It continues to be held by the Ford Family. As of 2010, the company had 3,000 employees and annual revenues of about $840 million.
Roseburg, Oregon
Roseburg is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the county seat of Douglas County. The population was 21,181 at the 2010 census.-History:...
, is one of the largest privately owned wood–products companies in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Originally named Roseburg Lumber, the company was founded by Kenneth Ford in 1937, operating mills throughout Western Oregon
Western Oregon
Western Oregon is a geographical term that is generally taken to mean the part of Oregon within 120 miles of the Oregon Coast, on the west side of the crest of the Cascade Range. The term is applied somewhat loosely however, and is sometimes taken to exclude the southwestern areas of the state,...
. In the early 1980s it was renamed Roseburg Forest Products. It continues to be held by the Ford Family. As of 2010, the company had 3,000 employees and annual revenues of about $840 million.
External links
- Roseburg Forest Products (official website)