Lumber production facility expansion to create 60 jobs in Walker Co. (Source: WWNY) By WBRC Staff | December 29, 2020 at 11:22 AM CST - Updated December 29 at 11:22 AM
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBRC) - A new partnership between Jasper Lumber Co. and Canadaâs Tolko Industries Ltd. at a Walker County facility through a $45 million project will create at least 60 jobs.
Gov. Kay Ivey announced the partnership on Tuesday.
The investment will triple capacity at Jasper Lumberâs existing sawmill and create additional acitivity for its subsidiary companies.
Plans call for the construction of new facilities, the installation of new machinery and increased shifting at the mill.