Southeastern Lumber Inc

Established in 1948, North Pacific Lumber Company, now known as North Pacific Group, is an employee-owned, privately held wholesale distributor of building materials and hardwood products for residential and commercial properties. Its products include lumber, plywood, panels, blocks, blanks, clears, timbers, decks, doors, windows, cabinets, carpets, roofs, tiles, fences and kitchen fixtures. The company also provides poles, pilings, crane mats, ties, structural columns, guard rails and sign posts, as well as minerals, fertilizers, birdseeds and grains. North Pacific Group offers sales, distribution, management, packaging, warehousing, logistics support, shipping and delivery services. The company s client base includes the agriculture, foodservice, construction, bakery, retail and manufacturing industries. With annual sales of more than $1 billion, the company maintains a presence in Alabama, California, Indiana, Ohio, New York and Oregon. North Pacific Group maintains one of its locations in Waynesboro, Miss.

Rutland Lumber Company, located in Collins, Miss., is a lumber supplier and manufacturer. It is a family-owned company that was established in 1956. The company has a staff of professional and trained technicians, and utilizes advanced machines and computerized control systems. Rutland Lumber produces wood products from various types of wood, such as red and white oak, for use in moldings, architectural mill work, furniture, cabinets, flooring and industrial uses. It produces more than 100,000 board feet per day. Rutland Lumber operates two subsidiaries, known as Rutland Timber Company and Superior Mat Company. Rutland Timber Company processes timber and is responsible for the management of the company owned timberlands. Superior Mat Company produces hardwood timber mats that are used with heavy equipment and machinery in various types of industries. It utilizes computerized Dynavision contour and Uniscan scanners. The company also offers 24-hour on-site production monitoring and shipping services.

Founded in 1983, Hood Industries is a manufacturing company that provides a range of plywood and lumber products. It has manufacturing plants in Mississippi and Louisiana. The company offers a variety of plywood panels, frames and sidings. Hood Industries also provides transportation services for products. It maintains a staff of more than 1,100 individuals. In addition, the company has manufacturing and distribution divisions. Hood Industries subsidiaries include McEwen Lumber Company and McQuesten Company. Its division, Hood Lumber, designs and markets various lumber products for architects, builders and homeowners. The company s another division, Hood Distribution, offers specialty building materials.