Type: Public
On the web: http://www.plumcreek.com
Employees: 1,202
Employee growth: (4.0%)

Plum Creek Timber's basket is filled to the brim with wood. One of the largest private landowners in the US, the real estate investment trust (REIT) is also one of the largest timber companies, with nearly seven million acres of timberland in 19 states. Harvesting old- and new-growth timber, the company sells logs to sawmills and pulp and paper mills around the country. Plum Creek's manufacturing operations include two softwood lumber mills, two medium-density fiberboard (MDF) plants, two plywood plants, and two lumber remanufacturing facilities in Idaho and Montana. Major customers include Evergreen Packaging, Georgia-Pacific, Graphic Packaging, and West Fraser.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2011:
Sales: $1,167.0M
One year growth: (1.9%)
Net income: $193.0M
Income growth: (9.4%)

Officers:
President, CEO, and Director: Rick R. Holley
EVP and COO: Thomas M. (Tom) Lindquist
SVP and CFO: David W. Lambert

Competitors:
Louisiana-Pacific
Potlatch
Weyerhaeuser

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