Biewer Sawmill – Newton, LLC. announced the expansion of their state-of-the-art sawmill facility located in Newton, Mississippi. This $40 million facility expansion will increase sawmill production by over 100 MMBF per year, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.
The updated facility includes an expanded wood yard, a third continuous kiln, a stacker and a third strapper; all designed to support the addition of a second saw line. To accommodate the additional production capabilities this expansion will bring 30+ full-time jobs to the City of Newton.
Mill expansion is expected to be fully completed by the fall of 2019.
