Boise Cascade Expands Albuquerque Distribution Center

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Boise Cascade’s Building Materials Distribution (BMD) division has acquired 4.67 acres of land near its Albuquerque branch as of October 17, 2022. This site, which already includes 13 acres and 78,000 sq. ft. of covered storage, will enhance operations in New Mexico, West Texas, and Juarez markets. The acquisition aims to diversify customer segments and expand product offerings, particularly in engineered wood products and Trex composite decking. According to branch manager Arik Zonski, the added space will also provide operational efficiencies.

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• Acquisition of 4.67 acres enhances operational capacity and efficiency.
• Expansion expected to diversify customer segments in key markets.
• Ability to expand product offerings in engineered wood products and Trex composite decking.

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BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Boise Cascade’s Building Materials Distribution (BMD) division today announced the acquisition of 4.67 acres of land adjacent to its Albuquerque, New Mexico branch.

The land purchase agreement was signed Monday, October 17, 2022. The existing operating facility consists of 13 acres with 78,000 sq. ft. of covered storage. This BMD location services the New Mexico, West Texas, and Juarez markets.

“The expansion will increase our diversification of customer segments in those areas as well as our ability to expand current product offerings in engineered wood products (EWP), Trex composite decking, and various other commodities,” said Arik Zonski, Albuquerque branch manager. “The additional acreage will help us grow our business as well as provide some operational efficiencies.”

About Boise Cascade

Boise Cascade Company is one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building products. For more information, please visit our website at www.bc.com.

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Marketing contact: Laura Schulze, 978-670-3898

Media contact: Lisa Tschampl, 208-384-6552

Source: Boise Cascade

FAQ

What was the recent land acquisition by Boise Cascade (BCC)?

Boise Cascade's BMD division acquired 4.67 acres of land near its Albuquerque branch on October 17, 2022.

How will the land acquisition impact Boise Cascade's business?

The acquisition will enhance operational efficiencies and allow the company to diversify its customer segments and expand product offerings.

Where is the newly acquired land located for Boise Cascade (BCC)?

The land is located adjacent to the Albuquerque branch in New Mexico.

What are the key products Boise Cascade plans to expand after the acquisition?

Boise Cascade plans to expand offerings in engineered wood products and Trex composite decking.

What is the size of the current operating facility at the Albuquerque branch of Boise Cascade (BCC)?

The current facility consists of 13 acres with 78,000 sq. ft. of covered storage.