Kronospan has executed an asset purchase agreement with Roseburg Forest Products to acquire Roseburg’s Simsboro, Lousiana, particleboard facility. Completion of the acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of regulatory approvals. After the closing, the Simsboro plant will accelerate the growth of Kronospan’s wood panel production in North America. Kronospan is committed to modernizing the Simsboro particleboard facility in the post‐acquisition period and has a proven track record in this regard from prior acquisitions. “Given Kronospan’s plan to continue modernizing and operating the mill, this is good news for the longevity of ...