Associate Directory
Airgroup Corp.
Airgroup is a local trucking company that services Canada and the US. One of our specialties is exhibition freight. Our logistics division can handle your domestic and international air and ocean shipments. With our international partners around the world we provide a global reach with a local touch. Contact: Lisa Atkinson |
| Aheer Transportation Ltd.
Contact: Shinda Aheer or Dem Cera |
Akhurst Machinery Ltd.
Contact: Graham Akhurst |
Apri Insurance Inc.
Apri Insurance Inc. is BC Wood’s authorized insurance partner, specializing in designing and implementing Employee Group Benefit, Retirement Programs, and other individual insurance products for member companies of BC Wood. Contact: Merv Evdokimenko |
Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association of Canada, BC Chapter
Reputation and credibility are key to business success. AWMAC BC continuously strives to strengthen industry standards and improve the quality of workmanship. In partnership with members throughout British Columbia and Canada, we have achieved international recognition as industry leaders.AWMAC BC supports a growing membership while setting the bar for our industry through commitment to the following mission statement. Our mission: Contact: Moira Rowan |
BC Shake & Shingle Association
The BC Shake and Shingle Association represents Canadian producers of Western Red Cedar shakes and shingles- popular roofing and sidewall products. Contact: Randy Engh |
BFL Canada Insurance Services Inc.
BFL CANADA is the largest privately owned commercial insurance brokerage and risk management services firm in Canada. We specialize in providing sound risk management advice and offer responsive and proactive insurance brokerage services to those companies in the value-added wood products sector. Contact: Randy Nobbs |
BMD Multi-Lingual Technology Ltd.
As an added value provider of language translation, BMD offers multilingual solutions in over 40 languages, for the print media, web media and language versioning of pre-produced English training, marketing and corporate videos. Our customer base includes clients located across Canada, United States, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, UK and the Netherlands. Contact: Gary Lee |
Baron Insurance Broker Group
A giant “Thank You” to all the members of the BC Wood Association for your support. The largest part of our business comes from the British Columbia wood sector and we will continue to do our very best to support you all.Property/Equipment/Stock/Liability/Cargo/Business Interruption/Course of Construction/USA & Foreign Exposures Contact: Matthew Leck |
| Canada at Home
Contact: Seiji Mizukoshi |
Canada Export Centre Corp.
Canada Export Centre Corp is in the business of generating international sales for our partners and clients. Our Forest Products division is actively involved with selling wood from Canadian mills, including our own, to clients in China and other Asian countries. Contact: Elle Xu |
| Canasia Forest Industries Ltd.
Canasia Forest Industries / Westex Timber is a major primary, secondary and tertiary product of SPF and Hemfir, WRC, shipping over 100,000 cbms per year to North American and Overseas markets. We deliver dimensional lumber and premium pressure treated lumber value added, appearance grade, wane free home center grades. Custom cut, grades merch and clear lumber grades of old growth fir, hemfir, WRC and logs supply. Contact: Mo Sull |
Cedar Shake & Shingle Bureau 
The Cedar Shake and Shingle Bureau is a non-profit organization that promotes the use of Certi-label™ cedar roofing and sidewall products. Contact: Lynne Christensen |
Centre for Advanced Wood Processing (CAWP)
CAWP at UBC is Canada’s national centre for education, technology transfer and research in advanced wood products manufacturing. CAWP provides training and product development services programs for the industry, supports an undergraduate degree program in Wood Products Processing and provides coop students for industry placements.Contact: Iain MacDonald |
| Chinski Information Management Ltd.
Since 2006, Chinski Information Management Ltd. has provided a full range of editorial services in a variety of subject areas, both technical and non-technical. Services include: proofreading, editing, rewriting and summarizing small and large reports for web publication and other uses. Contact: Don Chinski |
 Coast Fraser Enterprises Ltd.
Coast Fraser specialize in exporting lumber to Asia-pacific area, especially China. We promote a variety of lumber, including spruce-pine-fir, hemlock fir, douglas fir, and south yellow pine. Coast Fraser proudly provides high-quality products and service to our customers. Contact: Frank Hui |
| DB Schenker Of Canada Ltd
Schenker of Canada is one of the largest integrated logistics service providers in the country. With a global network as well as being the local leader in ocean freight for Canada; our global reach and market strength is your key to international trade.We can combine and offer options including customs, storage of goods; shipment by land, sea, or air; and our specialists integrate service modules to create complex added-value chains that ensure a reliable flow of materials and information. Contact: Carlos Assuncao |
 Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAIT)
DFAIT supports the development of trade by providing services to exporters. Contact: Martin Barratt |
| Everest TMI Enterprises
Contact: Wei Liu |
FPInnovations
FPInnovations works towards optimizing the forest sector value chain. It capitalizes on Canada’s fibre attributes and it develops new products and market opportunties within a framework of environmental sustainability. As a world-leading provider of technology development, application and knowledge transfer, the not-for-profit forest research institute helps implement innovative manufacturing solutions that provide the industry with long-term competitive advantage. Contact: Roland Baumeister |
HSBC
HSBC is one of the world’s leading trade services organizations providing expertise worldwide and delivering innovative international trade financing solutions through an unrivalled global network. Contact: Vaughn Wright |
Interex Forest Products Ltd.
Interex is a shared sales and marketing service owned by 5 Western Canadian forest products manufacturers. Operating in the export markets since 1993, Interex has a sales office in Japan and direct sales channels or agencies in other key markets. This respected company also provides sales and marketing services to key suppliers complimenting the product lines offered by the member companies of Interex. Contact: Bruce Pollock |
International Log Builders Association 
The International Log Builders Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1974 dedicated to furthering the craft and quality of hand-crafted log building. Contact: Cathy Hansen |
| Interpro Forest Products
Contact: Aaron Bayntun |
| KP Wood
Contact: Richard Robertson |
Laboratoire Primatech Inc.
Canadian manufacturer – supplier – exporter of fasteners and tools for the installation of solid, engineered, and bamboo hardwood floors. 100% Canadian made products. Contact: Dominque Dion |
Masse Sales Ltd.
Masse Sales specializes in quality machines for the lumber remanufacturing industry including moulders, finger jointers, edge gluers, optimizing chop saws, rip saws, scanning systems, and much more. Services include tooling, equipment, parts, training, and servicing. Contact: Gordon Gulbranson |
Meyers Norris Penny LLP
Meyers Norris Penny LLP provides tailored expertise in tax, accounting and a wide range of business advisory services. Phone: (780) 409-5403 Fax: (780) 409-5414 |
 Natural Trade
Natural Trade Ltd. is a Canadian company based in Vancouver that specializes in wholesale, trading and exporting of Softwood, Hardwood lumber and Panels. Our supply of more than +100 mills in North America, offers a great variety of products to our customers in different markets like: Mexico, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. Natural Trade exports and distributes lumber that is used in various commercial and industrial applications.We specialize in Softwood Lumber (SPF – Spruce, Douglas Fir, Hemlock, Yellow Pine, Ponderosa Pine and other species). We also distribute hardwoods such as Red Oak, Maple, Poplar, etc, as well as oriented strand board (OSB), MDF and Plywood. Contact:Carlos Villavicencio |
| North American Wood Treating
Contact: Jason Shupe |
Panalpina Inc.
The Panalpina group is one of the world’s leading suppliers of forwarding and logistics services, operating a network with some 500 branches in more than 80 countries. In a further 80 countries, it cooperates closely with partner companies. Panalpina employs about 15,000 people worldwide. We deliver compelling solutions that provide value to all customers – every time. Contact: Sajeer Salih |
| Pangea Logistics Inc.
Pangea Logistics Inc. is a B.C. based owned and operated freight forwarding and 3rd Party Logistics company serving the lumber industry and other forest and non-forest commodities since 1986. Pangea ships over 1.3 million tonnes of cargo annually to destinations around the world both breakbulk and containerized shipments. Contact: Patty Lee |
| PPG Machine Applied Coatings
Contact: David Jeffers |
| Red Rocket Creative Strategies
Contact: Sarah Hancock |
Sansin Corporation
Sansin is an industry leader in providing technologically advanced environmentally friendly wood protection products and coatings Contact: Eric Bos |
Western Reclaimed Timber Corp.
Western Reclaimed Timber Corp. specializes in sourcing environmentally friendly recycled timbers and lumber recovered primarily from old buildings and industrial structures. We also provide solid wood flooring, antique and distressed wood, and custom cut wood for mantels, furniture, and specialty projects. Located on the West Coast of British Columbia, Western Reclaimed Timber Corp. has over 25 years of experience in the demolition, salvage, and recycling industry. In addition to retailing reclaimed wood, we are also involved with the deconstruction of industrial structures and salvage of usable materials. In everything we do, our focus is on integrity, quality, and safety. Contact: Amika Scott |
