Boise Cascade earnings, sales rise 
POSTED: Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 11:36 AM PTBY: Brad Carlson
Tags: Boise, Boise Cascade, earnings, housing recovery
Building materials and wood products company Boise Cascade Holdings LLC reported on Aug. 2 net income of $15 million for the second quarter, compared to a $9.86 million loss a year earlier. Sales increased by 24 percent to $733 million. The Boise-based company, which reports quarterly results even though it is privately held, said higher demand [...]
Boise Cascade posts profit amid signs of housing recovery
POSTED: Friday, May 4, 2012 at 10:30 AM PTBY: Brad Iverson-Long
Tags: Boise Cascade, Housing
Boise Cascade Holdings posted sales of $587 million and a net income of $1.7 million for the first three months of 2012. The earnings numbers announced May 3 surpassed both the previous quarter and the first quarter of 2011. Company officials say a mild winter and improving demand for housing helped the company, as did [...]
Boise Cascade reports losses of $19 million in first quarter
POSTED: Thursday, May 5, 2011 at 03:05 PM PTBY: Anne Wallace Allen
Tags: Boise Cascade
Low U.S. housing starts in the first quarter of the year hurt the Boise-based lumber, packaging and building products company Boise Cascade, which reported net losses of $19 million for the period. Boise Cascade Holdings, L.L.C. announced an ending position of $182 million in cash and cash equivalents for the quarter that ended March 31. [...]
Emmett sawmill operations suspended, projects planned
POSTED: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 08:34 AM PTBY: Brad Carlson
Tags: Boise Cascade, Emmett Forest Products
The Emerald Forest Products sawmill, opened in Emmett in May 2010, is shutting down temporarily, displacing 45 workers. Emerald Forest Products Inc. said the mill has not been able to reach targeted production levels, though operational improvements have been made in the past four months. Capital projects planned over the next four months aim to [...]
Changes to Boise Cascade beam business displace workers
POSTED: Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 08:55 AM PTBY: Brad Carlson
Tags: Boise Cascade, Carpenters Industrial Council, Emerald Forest Products, Filler King Co.
Wood products company Boise Cascade is making changes in its beam business. The Boise-based company on April 21 announced it will curtail operations indefinitely at its laminated-beam plant in Emmett by the end of June, displacing about 40 employees. The plant has been operating on a limited basis for the past year. Financial losses have [...]
Prices high, demand scarce as supply companies reel
POSTED: Monday, June 28, 2010 at 01:57 PM PTBY: Jennifer Gonzalez
Tags: Associated General Contractors, Boise Cascade, Boise's Lumber Products, Construction
Cal Emerson, general manager of Boise’s Lumber Products, sits in his office a few feet from where his remaining sales staff works cheerfully answering phone call after phone call. “Normally, we are pretty optimistic, but it’s tough right now,” Emerson said. He began working in the lumber business alongside his father at age 14. His [...]
