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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 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding
Own siding
Verified by satellite 2026-10-02
OpenStreetMap track way/964937227 ↗, 283 m from the site point. Method
Map

Capacity and output

Capacity
about 238 000 m3/y sawn timber
reported as 140 MMBF/y · Annual report
Production
Not reported

Raw material and products

Fibre

History and sources

Data confidence: High (84 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

  1. closure2025
    Permanent 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

  1. annual reportchecked 2026-09-08
    sec.gov ↗
  2. otherchecked 2026-07-25
    tipranks.com ↗
  3. otherchecked 2026-10-18
    westfraser.com ↗
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  1. otherchecked 2026-07-27
    prnewswire.com ↗
  2. otherchecked 2026-10-02
    openstreetmap.org ↗
  3. directorychecked 2026-10-18
    southernpine.com ↗

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