Our Company
Our
Company
It's a story about growth
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3,000 +
Global
Employees -
44
Treating Plants Spanning
North America -
$CDN 3.5B
Annual Sales
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$CDN 1B
Inventory on average

Built on consistency
With over 40 wood-treating facilities, numerous finished goods yards, pole peeling operations and an extensive distribution network strategically located across the United States and Canada, Stella-Jones is a leading North American supplier to the continent’s electrical and telecommunications industries, its railway operators and residential retail market.
Our Focus
At Stella-Jones, our focus is clear: we deliver premium value to our clients by offering the best products and services in the industry. By adhering to our core competencies while pursuing strategic growth, our company has established itself as a strong, reliable supplier to its customers and a leader in the North American wood treating industry.
Our operations
The Stella-Jones Network
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Secure Supply, Quick Response
Our ability to meet urgent demand is unrivalled in the industry: with a network of strategically located manufacturing facilities and multiple distribution yards spanning the continent, our security of supply and agile operations guarantee quick delivery in the event of an emergency.


Our Vision
Building a future-ready, agile force, committed to serving the utility and railroad industries.
Our Mission
Support the infrastructures that connect our communities, locally and across North America.
Our Values
COMMITMENT
Committed to giving our best
At Stella-Jones, what we do motivates us, so it’s natural that we give our best. We work hard, we don’t give up and we’re accountable for our work. We show up for our colleagues, for our customers, for our communities and for ourselves.
CARE FOR PEOPLE
Making health and safety our collective priority
Everyone at Stella-Jones is committed to making health and safety a top priority. We strive to maintain the highest standards to protect our people because nothing is more important.
COLLABORATION
Believing that together, we’re better
Everyone has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully. We listen to and support our colleagues and customers, we share knowledge and we trust each other. We have each other’s backs and that empowers us to move forward with confidence.
EXCELLENCE
Proud to excel
As industry leaders, we deliver the highest standards in quality, safety and performance. And we take pride and ownership of our work, pledging to find innovative solutions by improving continuously. We are a team of proactive problem-solvers.
INTEGRITY
Built on honesty
At Stella-Jones, we’re not afraid to tell it like it is, but we make sure to go about it with the utmost respect, even when it’s challenging. We’re honest, fair and ethical because it’s the right thing to do.

Our Commitment to Health and Safety
We value the safety and well being of our employees and the environment in which we work and live. As such, we are firmly committed to promoting best environmental, health and safety practices through ongoing capital investments and continuous improvement programs across all facets of the company.
Our Story - Highlights
- October 1992 Incorporation
- June 1993 Purchase of Domtar Inc. wood treating assets
- June 1994 Initial Public Offering (IPO)
- March 2000 First acquisition for poles - Guelph Utility Pole
- August 2005 First acquisition for ties and entry into U.S. market - Webster Wood Preserving
- December 2009 500 employees across 14 plants
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December 2010
Sales reach
$500 million CDN - November 2012 Acquisition of first pole treating facilities in the U.S. - McFarland Cascade Holdings, Inc.
- December 2012 1,000 employees across 23 plants
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December 2013
Sales reach
$1 billion CDN - December 2014 1,500 employees across 27 plants
- October 2015 Strategic expansion for residential lumber - RAM Forest Products