SARASOTA, FL - - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. M&A Referral Services acted as an intermediary by initiating introductions and sourcing industry expertise that aided in the sale of Weyerhaeuser NR Co.’s (WY) Northwest Hardwoods division effective August 2, 2011.

Northwest Hardwoods is the leading North American hardwood lumber brand and is recognized by the furniture, cabinet and millwork industries for its high quality and custom grades.  Today, their 12 North American hardwood operations produce and distribute abundant, renewable and sustainable high grade hardwood lumber across North America.

Weyerhaeuser NR Company releases the potential in trees to solve important problems for people and the planet.  They are involved in nearly every facet of the forest products industry, from growing and harvesting trees to producing products that are fundamental to human needs.  They remain committed to conducting business that is environmentally sustainable and socially responsible.

Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.  M&A Referral Services was not a financial advisor in this transaction.

About Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. M&A Referral Services:                                          Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Merger & Acquisition Referral Services provides introductory referral services to executives, businesses and private investment firms or their agents by leveraging our industry knowledge, current market insight and first-hand relationships with business leaders.

Source: Brook Chase Associates, Inc.