Collins Pine Co., Wilsonville, Or., has completed the sale of its particleboard and engineered wood siding manufacturing facilities in Klamath Falls, Or., to Swiss Krono Group, effective August 25, 2025. The sale includes the TruWood Siding & Trim brand name.

This closing marks the final step in the transaction announced on May 30, 2025, and represents a significant milestone for both companies. The facilities and their operations are now officially part of the Swiss Krono Group, strengthening its North American presence and expanding its footprint into the western United States.

Swiss Krono Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of wood-based materials and stands for sustainable and innovative solutions in the business areas of flooring, interiors, and building materials. Swiss Krono focuses on recyclable materials for living and working environments. Founded in 1966 as a family business, the group now employs around 4,800 people at 12 production sites in eight countries around the globe. The corporate office is based in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Founded in 1855, Collins is family-owned and produces softwood and hardwood products at their facilities in Chester, Ca.; Lakeview, Or.; and Kane, Pa. Collins is highly respected for their sustainable forest management, practiced across their over 370,000 acres of FSC-certified lands in California, Oregon and Pennsylvania.

Source: building-products.com