WFP Chemainus

Idled 2025Western Forest Products Inc.Western Forest Products westernforest.comID 01761

WFP Chemainus is an idled softwood sawmill in Chemainus, Canada, owned by Western Forest Products. With a capacity of 119 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year it is the 99th largest of the 116 sawmills in Canada with a recorded capacity.

Location and logistics

Location: Chemainus, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest port: Vancouver · 59 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Own quay: Chemainus · 1.4 km
Rail siding: No siding mapped
OpenStreetMap track way/251850052 ↗, 374 m from the site point. Method
Nearest railway: 0.4 km

Map

Capacity and output

Capacity: about 119 000 m3/y sawn timber
reported as 70 MMBF/y · Annual report
Production: Not reported
Type: Softwood

Raw material and products

Fibre

Cedar Douglas Fir

Sawn timber

History and sources

Data confidence: High (94 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

Sources

otherchecked 2026-07-25
www2.gov.bc.ca ↗
otherchecked 2026-07-26
openstreetmap.org ↗
annual reportchecked 2026-10-26
westernforest.com ↗

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Related facilities

Western Forest Products

Western Forest Products Saltair (Ladysmith)WFP Duke Point (Nanaimo)WFP Cowichan Bay WFP Ladysmith

Largest in Canada

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Nearby

Crofton Mill· 7 km Harmac Pacific (Nanaimo)· 26 km Terminal Forest Products (Vancouver)· 55 km Terminal Forest Products (Richmond)· 55 km Goldwood Industries (Richmond)· 56 km

How to cite

WoodComp (). WFP Chemainus (WoodComp ID 01761). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-11. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/1761