West Fraser Europe | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights

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West Fraser Europe is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of engineered wood-based panel products, supplying products to Europe for over 40 years. Their products are extensively used in the construction, DIY, and furniture industries.

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🛍️ West Fraser Europe Product and Pricing News

• West Fraser Europe has exceeded industry restrictions on formaldehyde use since its classification as a carcinogen in 2016.
• West Fraser Europe admitted to health and safety breaches after incidents at its Cowie site resulted in serious injuries to workers David McMillan and Sean Gallagher.
• West Fraser Europe has released an upgraded version of a popular flooring product to help contractors reduce slip and fall risks.
• West Fraser Europe launched a revamped Architect Support webpage with enhanced product information and resources for architects.
• West Fraser Europe is preparing to participate in the upcoming Lawsons trade event to strengthen relationships with key customers.

• West Fraser Europe will participate in the BAU 2025 event in Munich from January 13-17.
• Simon Woods, European Sales, Marketing & Logistics Director at West Fraser Europe, shared insights on the company's Q3 2024 performance and future outlook.

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👔 West Fraser Europe CEO, Management and Leadership Team

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⚔️ West Fraser Europe Alternatives and Competitors

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• Mercer
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• Interfor
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• Weyerhaeuser
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• Boise Cascade
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• MEDITE SMARTPLY
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• Travis Perkins
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• James Jones & Sons Ltd
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• Western Forest Products
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• Taiga Building Products
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• UFP Industries

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💼 West Fraser Europe Hiring and Layoffs

• West Fraser Europe is offering blood pressure monitors to staff at its UK sites as part of a Valentine's initiative to support heart health.
• Craig Patton has left West Fraser Europe as Health And Safety Manager in the United Kingdom to join Fox's Burton's Companies (FBC UK&ROI) as SHE Manager Scotland.
• West Fraser Europe trained 9 employees from Cowie as Mental Health First Aiders to support colleagues with mental health issues.
• Allan Breathet has left West Fraser Europe as a Control Room Operator in the United Kingdom to join Diageo as a Bio Plant Operator.
• Gianluca G. has joined West Fraser Europe as a Mechanical Engineer in the United Kingdom, previously working as a Field Service Technician - Global at IMEAS.

• West Fraser Europe recently made Graham H., a Production Manager, redundant.
• Connor Rankin has left West Fraser Europe as an Electrical Technician in Cowie, Scotland, to join Fox's Burton's Companies (FBC UK&ROI) as a Multiskilled Engineer (Electrical).

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🤖 West Fraser Europe Developer, Integration and Automation News

• West Fraser Europe has reached an agreement to supply OSB, P5, and MDF sheet materials to Payless Builders Merchants for 2025.
• Saint-Gobain's Off-Site Solution Division uses West Fraser Europe's high-performance timber-based building systems.

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📈 West Fraser Europe Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

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