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PROGRESS 2021: Moving up from the green chain to the green machine
Jennifer Weightman of Port Alberni started working at the Coulson Sawmill, now owned by San Group, on the green chain when she was a teenager. Now she is the sole operator of the new hewsaw. (SUSAN QUINN/ Alberni Valley News) Jennifer Weightman runs San Group’s new...
PROGRESS 2021: Lumber returns to Port Alberni’s deep sea port
San Group, Port Alberni Port Authority announce multi-million-dollar shipping deal This story is part of our Progress 2021 publication. You can read the special edition in its entirety on our website. For the first time since 2017, the Port Alberni Port Authority...
San Group will invest $100M in four forestry-based projects in Port Alberni
San Group plans to invest $100 million into its Port Alberni forestry operations over the next year, company owner Kamal Sanghera announced Wednesday. The largest portion of the investment is between $50 million and $60 million as part of an agreement to ship lumber...
San Group Inc. to operate Berth 3 at Port Alberni Terminals
The Port Alberni Port Authority (PAPA) and San Group Incorporated (San Group) have reached an agreement for the operation of PAPA’s Port Alberni Shipping Terminals’ Berth 3 dock and adjacent land facilities. Under the agreement San Group, which is British Columbia’s...
San Group partners with Port Alberni Port Authority to improve deep-water berth
One of San Group's sawmills in Port Alberni. SAN GROUP This week, Langley-based forest company San Group was rewarded when the province unveiled plans to make the value-added sector a priority by improving access to timber. On Thursday, the company reciprocated by...
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CTV NEWS – Port Alberni celebrates opening of new mill
A new wood processing plant is opening in Port Alberni, which promises to be sustainable with a focus on local...
New sawmill opens in Port Alberni as lumber demand soars
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San Group’s reman plant in Port Alberni weeks away from completion
Port Alberni mayor Sharie Minions listens as San Group owner Kamal Sanghera explains the chop line inside one of the buildings at San’s remanufacturing plant on Stamp Avenue in Port Alberni. (SUSAN QUINN/ Alberni Valley News) Federal travel restrictions hold up final...
Press Release – January 21, 2021
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