May 11, 2010. /Lesprom Network/. Canfor Corporation will be restarting operations at its Quesnel sawmill in June. The сompany will recall approximately 155 employees. The sawmill will produce approximately 200 million board feet of SPF (Spruce-Pine-Fir) lumber on an annual basis. The mill will produce metric sizes and its entire output (approximately 700,000 cubic metres) is destined for various regions of China, company said in a statement received by Lesprom Network. "This is a good example of Canfor's commitment to China. It marks the first time our company has aligned a sawmill to one country. Providing this dedicated production into the Chinese market shows our confidence in the growing demand in this developing market," said Canfor President and CEO Jim Shepard. Canfor is an integrated forest products company based in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC) with operations in BC, Alberta, Quebec, Washington state, and North and South Carolina. The company produces primarily softwood lumber and also produces oriented strand board (OSB), remanufactured lumber products and specialized wood products.