Corrigan OSB, L.L.C. will complement Martco L.L.C.’s existing wood-product manufacturing plants in Oakdale, Louisiana (OSB); Chopin, Louisiana (plywood); and Mexia, Alabama (lumber and timbers).
A versatile structural wood panel, OSB is commonly used in the construction of residential and multifamily housing, as well as in a variety of other applications. OSB panel products expected to be marketed under the RoyOMartin® brand at the Corrigan facility include Eclipse™ Radiant Barrier Roof Sheathing, Eclipse™ Reflective Housewrap, TuffStrand®, WindBrace®, and StructWall.
According to Martin Companies, L.L.C. Chairman and CEO Jonathan E. Martin, “Ever since my grandfather started out in the wood-product industry more than 90 years ago, our family has taken pride in utilizing raw materials to the fullest extent possible. This business model has led to Martco’s growth as a leading supplier in the wood-products industry. The timing is right for us to position ourselves to more effectively meet the increasing demand for building products into the foreseeable future.”
Martco L.L.C. operates three wood-products manufacturing facilities, employing approximately 1,100: an oriented strand board plant in Oakdale, Louisiana; a plywood plant in Chopin, Louisiana; and a lumber-and-timbers mill in Mexia, Alabama.
