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Chantiers Chibougamau Béarn

Chantiers Chibougamau Béarn is a closed softwood sawmill in Béarn, Canada, with a capacity of 187 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year.

WoodComp ID
01948 (how IDs work)
Country
Canada
City
Béarn
Status
Closed
Capacity
about 187 000 m3/y sawn timber (reported as 110 MMBF/y)
Annual report · verified 2026-09-08
Region
Québec

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Chantiers Chibougamau Béarn is the 81st largest sawmill in Canada of the 113 with a sawn timber capacity figure in WoodComp's register.

Nearest facilities
Interfor Elk Lake (90 km) ·Interfor Val-d'Or (149 km) ·Materiaux Blanchet Amos (166 km) ·Domtar Senneterre (199 km) ·Interfor Timmins (201 km)

Timeline

  1. 2026capacity reported

    Capacity reported: 110 t/y (mill scope, observed 2026-09-08).

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  2. 2026-07-10closure

    Chantiers Chibougamau permanently closed the Bearn sawmill on 10 July 2026 after years of monthly losses driven by very high production costs at a mill that had never been modernized, compounded by low lumber prices, US trade uncertainty and a weak construction sector (about 60 jobs).

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Sources

Data confidence: High (84 of 100) how this is computed

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