Boise Cascade Invests $140 Million In Three Facilities

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Boise Cascade shared additional details regarding its previously announced $140-million investments in its Alabama and Louisiana facilities. The upgrades will support the company’s EWP growth strategy.

 

  • Chapman, Ala.: An existing plywood line will be converted into a parallel laminated veneer (PLV) line. The new PLV panels will be used to make Versa-Lam LVL and flanges for BCI Joists.
  • Thorsby, Ala.: The facility is getting new BCI Joist line production capabilities. The new line is expected to be operational in early 2026.
  • Oakdale, La.: The investment will expand veneer production. A $75-million investment is underway to enhance reliable veneer production through equipment refurbishment and replacement.
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