Our Company

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Stella-Jones is a leading North American manufacturer of industrial pressure-treated wood products. Responding to the vital infrastructure needs of our economy, we manufacture and distribute railway ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial wood products across the continent.
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It's a story about growth

  • 3,000 +

    Global
    Employees

  • 44

    Treating Plants Spanning
    North America

  • $CDN 3.5B

    Annual Sales

  • $CDN 1B

    Inventory on average

Our network

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 network

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.

Map Jan 2025
Utility Poles
Railway Ties
Residential Lumber
Coal Tar Distillery
1 New Westminster, BC
2 Prince George, BC
3 Galloway, BC
4 Carseland, AB
5 Neepawa, MB
6 Kirkland Lake, ON
7 Guelph, ON
8 Shelburne, ON
9 Stouffville, ON
10 Peterborough, ON
11 Gatineau, QC
12 Rivière-Rouge, QC
13 Delson, QC
14 Sorel-Tracy, QC
15 Truro, NS
16 Arlington, WA
17 Tacoma, WA
18 Sheridan, OR
19 Eugene, OR
20 Silver Springs, NV
21 Eloy, AZ
22 Lufkin, TX
23 Jasper, TX
24 Russellville, AR
25 Rison, AR
26 Converse, LA
27 Pineville, LA
28 Alexandria, LA
29 Bangor, WI
30 Cameron, WI
31 Memphis, TN
32 Scooba, MS
33 Wiggins, MS
34 Fulton, KY
35 Winslow, IN
36 Montevallo, AL
37 Bay Minette, AL
38 Brierfield, AL
39 Clanton, AL
40 Cordele, GA
41 Whitmire, SC
42 Goshen, VA
43 Warsaw, VA
44 Dubois, PA
45 McAlisterville, PA
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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.

Heatlh & safety

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.

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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
  • 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
  • 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