Treated wood processor Stella-Jones Inc. reported a 7.5% sales increase, reaching $195.4 million for its third quarter.

McFarland Cascade Investment Co., a manufacturer of treated wood products, will be absorbed by its competitor Stella-Jones Inc.

McFarland Cascade Investment Co. announced that it has agreed to sell all of the shares of McFarland Cascade Holdings, Inc., a provider of treated wood products based in Tacoma, Washington, to Stella-Jones Inc., a North American manufacturer of pressure treated wood products.

McFarland Cascade announced the appointment of Wayne Wilkinson as new President and COO. Wilkinson will lead strategic planning and the day-to-day operations.