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West Fraser Fraser Lake (LeJac)

West Fraser Fraser Lake (LeJac) is a closed softwood sawmill in LeJac, Canada, with a capacity of 272 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year.

Company
West Fraser Mills Ltd.
Group
West Fraser
WoodComp ID
01753 (how IDs work)
Country
Canada
City
LeJac
Status
Closed
Capacity
about 272 000 m3/y sawn timber (reported as 160 MMBF/y)
Annual report · verified 2026-09-07
Type
Softwood
Region
British Columbia
Website
westfraser.comWest Fraser group site

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Raw material

FirPineSpruce

Related facilities

West Fraser Fraser Lake (LeJac) is the 50th largest sawmill in Canada of the 113 with a sawn timber capacity figure in WoodComp's register.

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Timeline

  1. 2026capacity reported

    Capacity reported: 160 t/y (mill scope, observed 2026-09-07).

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  2. 2024closure

    West Fraser announced on January 22, 2024 the permanent closure of the Fraser Lake sawmill following an orderly wind down, citing the inability to access economically viable fibre in the region (about 175 jobs).

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Sources

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

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WoodComp (). West Fraser Fraser Lake (LeJac) (WoodComp ID 01753). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-09. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/1753

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