Wawa OSB
Acquisition in 2023
Wawa OSB is an industrial company based in Ontario that specializes in the manufacturing of oriented strand board (OSB). The firm focuses on producing structural panels that are utilized in various applications, including floors, subfloors, and sheathing. With a commitment to sustainable forest management, Wawa OSB emphasizes innovation in forest products to meet the needs of its customers while promoting environmental responsibility. Through its operations, the company aims to deliver high-quality products that support construction and building industries.
Prefinished Staining Product
Acquisition in 2019
Prefinished Staining Product, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of factory-finished exterior siding products, headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Established in 1999, the company specializes in coatings for various brands, including LP Building Products, James Hardie Fiber Cement, Miratec, Azek, Shakertown, and OSI Caulk. In addition to its wholesale operations, Prefinished Staining Product, Inc. also provides coating services directly to the general public. The company has been operating as a subsidiary of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation since June 2019, enhancing its capabilities in the prefinished exterior siding market.
International Barrier Technology
Acquisition in 2017
International Barrier Technology Inc., founded in 1986 and based in Watkins, Minnesota, specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing proprietary fire-resistant building materials. The company's flagship product is Pyrotite, a non-toxic, non-combustible formulation that coats wood panels and has applications in various materials like engineered wood products, paints, plastics, and expanded polystyrenes. This technology releases water when exposed to heat, preventing ignition and inhibiting the spread of flames. International Barrier Technology markets its products under brands such as LP FlameBlock Fire-Rated Oriented Strand Board sheathing for residential and wildland-urban interface zones, and Blazeguard FR Deck Panel for commercial modular markets. The company serves builders through building product distribution companies and is a subsidiary of Louisiana-Pacific Canada Ltd.
Le Groupe Forex
Acquisition in 1999
Le Groupe Forex is a privately held company and manufactures stud lumber.
ABT Building Products Corp
Acquisition in 1999
Louisiana-Pacific, manufactured exterior hardboard siding in the United States, as well as plastic resin and fiber cement specialty.
Tecton Laminates
Acquisition in 1997
Tecton Laminates is a privately held company and a producer of laminated veneer lumber and wood I-joists used in the construction industry.
GreenStone Industries
Acquisition in 1997
GreenStone Industries is a privately held company and engaged in manufacturing of cellulose insulation and specialty fibers.
Associated Chemists
Acquisition in 1996
Associated Chemists is a key supplier of specialty coatings to the wood products industry.
Creative Point
Acquisition in 1994
Creative Point is a producer of consumer electronics storage products.