Jasper Lumber and Tolko Industries Partner in Right to Work Alabama

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Jasper Lumber Co. and Tolko Industries Ltd. are partnering up in order to increase lumber production in Walker County, Alabama. Altogether, the project will come out to a total of $45 million in investments. It will also create over 60 new jobs for the people in the area. So this is a great economic opportunity.

From Area Development Magazine:

“We are very excited to be partnering with Tolko, who has a proven track record and a long family history in the lumber manufacturing business. Our new partnership with Tolko will allow us to have a larger presence […] in our local community.†[…]

“Alabama’s forest products industry has benefited from a long growth spurt tied to new investment[. T]he Jasper Forest Products partnership is another great example of the industry’s potential. […] This project will not only create jobs in Walker County but also add vitality to the industry in the region.†[…]

“Jasper Lumber has long been a major employer and big part of our community. […] Existing industry is the cornerstone of our local economy, and it has been exciting to work with Jasper Lumber and Tolko for the past year on this massive expansion.â€AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE


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