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WFP Port Alberni (APD)

WFP Port Alberni (APD) is a closed softwood sawmill in Port Alberni, Canada, with a capacity of 297 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year.

Company
Western Forest Products Inc.
Group
Western Forest Products
WoodComp ID
01762 (how IDs work)
Country
Canada
City
Port Alberni
Status
Closed 2024
Capacity
about 297 000 m3/y sawn timber (reported as 175 MMBF/y)
Annual report · verified 2026-09-07
Type
Softwood
Region
British Columbia
Website
westernforest.com

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Raw material

Douglas FirHemlock

Related facilities

WFP Port Alberni (APD) is the 42nd 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 Duke Point (Nanaimo) ·WFP Cowichan Bay ·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
Port Alberni Mill (3 km) ·Long Hoh Enterprises Canada Ltd (Qualicum Beach) (24 km) ·Pacheedaht Anacla Sawmill (Port Renfrew) (76 km) ·Crofton Mill (93 km) ·Port Mellon Mill (101 km)

Timeline

  1. 2026capacity reported

    Capacity reported: 175 t/y (mill scope, observed 2026-09-07).

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  2. 2024closure

    Curtailed since fall 2022; Western Forest Products announced in January 2023 it would not restart the Alberni Pacific Division in its existing configuration, and indefinite curtailment was confirmed in April 2024. No restart since.

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Sources

Data confidence: High (95 of 100) how this is computed

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WoodComp (). WFP Port Alberni (APD) (WoodComp ID 01762). WoodComp facility database, version 2026-09. Accessed the date you retrieved it. https://woodcomp.world/id/1762

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