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Groupe Lebel Saint-Pamphile

Also known as Maibec

OperatingGroupe Lebel inc.Groupe Lebelgroupelebel.comID 01956

Groupe Lebel Saint-Pamphile is an operating softwood sawmill in Saint-Pamphile, Canada, owned by Groupe Lebel. With a capacity of 255 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year it is the 56th largest of the 116 sawmills in Canada with a recorded capacity.

Location and logistics

Location
Saint-Pamphile, Québec, Canada
Nearest port
Quebec · 111 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding
No siding mapped
Nearest railway
44 km
Map

Capacity and output

Capacity
about 255 000 m3/y sawn timber
reported as 150 000 000 FBM/y
Production
Not reported

Raw material and products

History and sources

Data confidence: High (90 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

  1. ownership change2018
    Groupe Lebel of Riviere-du-Loup acquired Maibec's lumber division, including the Saint-Pamphile sawmill and the mill in Masardis, Maine, in the largest transaction in Groupe Lebel's history.
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  2. expansion2014
    In July 2014 the two old sawmill lines were replaced by a USNR line with scanner, log turner, canter, profiler and quad bandmill, lifting throughput from 31,000 to 41,000 feet per hour.
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  3. expansion2012
    Maibec management approved a plan to invest over 25 million dollars in three phases to modernise the sawing, planing and drying equipment at Saint-Pamphile.
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  1. founded-
    Maibec purchased its first mill in Saint-Pamphile in the 1950s and opened its first shingle mill at the location in 1969.
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Sources

  1. company websitechecked 2026-08-18
    groupelebel.com ↗

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