West Fraser Augusta
Closed 2025West Fraser, Inc.West Fraserwestfraser.com (group)ID 01604
West Fraser Augusta is a closed softwood sawmill in Augusta, United States, owned by West Fraser. With a capacity of 238 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year it is the 71st largest of the 114 sawmills in United States with a recorded capacity.
Location and logistics
- Location
- Augusta, Georgia, United States
- Nearest port
- Savannah · 161 kmStraight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
- Rail siding
- Own sidingVerified by satellite 2026-10-02OpenStreetMap track way/964937227 ↗, 283 m from the site point. Method
Map
Capacity and output
- Capacity
- about 238 000 m3/y sawn timberreported as 140 MMBF/y · Annual report
- Production
- Not reported
- Type
- Softwood
Raw material and products
Fibre
History and sources
Timeline
- closure2025Permanent closure by the end of 2025, announced on 6 November 2025, due to challenging lumber demand and the loss of economically viable residual outlets that compromised the mill's long term viability (about 130 jobs, 140 million board feet of capacity).Source ↗
Sources
- annual reportchecked 2026-09-08sec.gov ↗
- otherchecked 2026-07-25tipranks.com ↗
- otherchecked 2026-10-18westfraser.com ↗
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- otherchecked 2026-07-27prnewswire.com ↗
- otherchecked 2026-10-02openstreetmap.org ↗
- directorychecked 2026-10-18southernpine.com ↗
Related facilities
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How to cite
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