Interfor Continues to Grow with Acquisition of Four US Sawmills from Georgia-Pacific

USA - Interfor Corporation announced today that it has reached an agreement with Georgia-Pacific to acquire four of its sawmill operations located in Bay Springs, MS, Fayette, AL, DeQuincy, LA and Philomath, OR.

941INTERFORThe total purchase price of USD 375 MM, which includes working capital, will be funded entirely from cash on hand.

The Operations of the Sawmills  are highly complementary to Interfor’s existing platforms in the US South and the US Northwest, and the acquisition will support accelerated growth and enhance the Company’s position to benefit from robust market conditions.

The acquisition will be immediately accretive to Interfor’s earnings and is expected to provide attractive returns in both the near-term and over the long-term.

Following the completion of this transaction Interfor will continue to have significant financial flexibility to consider additional value-creating capital deployment options. As of April 30, 2021 Interfor was in a net cash position of approximately USD 380 million.

The completion of the acquisition is subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals for a transaction of this kind and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2021.

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