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Regional Forest Profiles

04 - Mauricie

Territory  
Population 260 078
Land area of region 39 908 km2
Forest lands 33 881 km2
Public forests 83 %
Private woodlots 17 %

 
 
Area according to type of cover, public forests 34% softwood
43 % mixed
17 % hardwood
6 % undergoing regeneration
Source: MRNF 2005  
   

Forest Industry
 
  4  Unités d'aménagement

17  CAAF et CtVA
  2  CvAF

  4  Contrats de biomasse forestière

 
Source: MRNF 2010    
   

Employment
(members and non-members)

First Processing Lumber Sector

Lumber jobs value added sector

2 760


2 692

Paper jobs primary sector

Paper jobs value added sector

3 960

514

Forest jobs 1 204

TOTAL

11 130

Source: MRNF 2003 

   
Forest resource and processing

Annual allowable (2009)

public

private

 

3 809 257 m3

816 700 m3

Lumber production 460 158 600 f.b.m.
Value of lumber shipments $230 millions
Production capacity, pulp & paper mills 2 338 800 tma

Sources: CIFQ et MRNF 2005
 
   
First Processing Lumber Sector
QFIC Member Mills:
  • Crête (Gérard) & fils inc., Proulxville
  • Crête (Gérard) & fils inc., Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac
  • Kruger inc., Parent
  • Transformation de bois CBV inc., Saint-Étienne-des-Grès
Source: CIFQ 2010
 

Processing and Value added Sector

QFIC Member Mills:

  • Bois Carolle Blanchette (Les)
  • Duplessis (Léopold) ltée, Trois-Rivières
  • Perron inc., Industries, Cap-de-la-Madeleine
  • Produits forestiers Mauricie Sec, La Tuque
Source: CIFQ 2010
   
Paper and Related Products Sector
QFIC Member Mills:
  • AbitibiBowater inc., Grand-Mère
  • Cascades inc., Trois-Rivières
  • Kruger inc., Trois-Rivières
  • Kruger inc., (Wayagamack) Trois-Rivières

Source: CIFQ 2010

 

Harwood Lumber and Veneer Sector
QFIC Member Mills:
  • Compagnie Commonwealth Plywood ltée, La Croche
  • Compagnie Commonwealth Plywood ltée, Shawinigan
  • Lewis (John) ltée, Industries, La Tuque

Source: CIFQ 2010
 

Associate Member

QFIC Member:
  1. Benoît & Dionne produits forestiers ltée, Drummondville
  2. Carbotech International, Plessisville
  3. Cercueils Vic Royal, Victoriaville
  4. Demtec inc. Princeville
  5. Distribution toiture mauricienne inc., Trois-Rivières
  6. Martek (1992) inc., Les bois, Grand-Mère
  7. Séchoir MEC (Kiln Dryer), Victoriaville
Source : CIFQ 2010