Canadian lumber giant Canfor invests $28 million in Georgia plant
MOULTRIE, Ga. — Canadian logging giant Canfor Southern Pine will invest $28 million in an expansion of its manufacturing facility in Moultrie, Georgia. The expansion will create 10 jobs directly at the mill, 30 jobs in supporting roles, and 60 new construction jobs.
Canfor received a tax credit for the expansion as long as it promised to pay the new positions with wages 30 percent higher than the area's average.