Value-added wood manufacturing
Value-added wood products account for roughly 60% of Ontario’s forest products. In addition, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) opens up free access to an American market that represents over 420 million consumers.
Ontario is currently in a Province-wide competitive wood supply process – further details may be obtained at www.ontario.ca/crownwood
Kapuskasing has strong roots in the forestry industry and continues to be at the forefront of communities leading change and adaptation in the forestry industry in order to bring new products and innovations to the market. With a strategic location along the Trans-Canada highway, immediate access to railway, a bilingual and available work force highly experienced in the forestry industry and value-added wood producing industries, Kapuskasing is truly “Open for Value-added Wood Products Businesses”.