WFP Cowichan Bay
WFP Cowichan Bay is a softwood sawmill in Cowichan Bay, Canada, with a capacity of 238 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year.
- Company
- Western Forest Products Inc.
- WoodComp ID
- 01758 (how IDs work)
- Country
- Canada
- City
- Cowichan Bay
- Status
- Idled 2026
- Capacity
- about 238 000 m3/y sawn timber (reported as 140 MMBF/y)Annual report · verified 2026-09-07
- Type
- Softwood
- Region
- British Columbia
48.761, -123.640
Raw material
Related facilities
WFP Cowichan Bay is the 67th largest sawmill in Canada of the 113 with a sawn timber capacity figure in WoodComp's register.
- More Western Forest Products facilities
- Western Forest Products Saltair (Ladysmith) ·WFP Port Alberni (APD) ·WFP Duke Point (Nanaimo) ·WFP Ladysmith ·WFP Chemainus
- Largest sawmills in Canada
- Barrette-Chapais ·GreenFirst Cochrane ·GreenFirst Chapleau ·Groupe Lebel Saint-Pamphile ·Bois Daaquam (Groupe Lebel, Saint-Just-de-Bretenières)
- Nearest facilities
- Crofton Mill (13 km) ·Pacheedaht Anacla Sawmill (Port Renfrew) (59 km) ·Terminal Forest Products (Vancouver) (64 km) ·Terminal Forest Products (Richmond) (64 km) ·Goldwood Industries (Richmond) (64 km)
Timeline
- 2026capacity reported
Capacity reported: 140 t/y (mill scope, observed 2026-09-13).
Source ↗ - 2026-09-12other
Corrected 2026-09-12: the row name said Value Added Division, but the company lists Cowichan Bay among its sawmills and its value added division is at Chemainus. The suffix was removed; no figure was changed by this edit.
Source ↗
Sources
Data confidence: High (84 of 100) how this is computed
- otherchecked 2026-07-25www2.gov.bc.ca
- otherchecked 2026-07-26openstreetmap.org
- annual reportchecked 2026-09-13westernforest.com
How to cite
WoodComp (). WFP Cowichan Bay (WoodComp ID 01758). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-09. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/1758Data © WoodComp, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Attribution required.