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Alexandria, LA – (June 6, 2018) – Vice President of Engineering Adrian Schoonover has retired from RoyOMartin. Adrian joined the organization in 1999, where he oversaw the construction of two oriented strand board (OSB) manufacturing facilities (Oakdale, La. and Corrigan, Tx.), as well as the Chopin, La., plywood and timber-mill expansions. Adrian’s retirement comes on […]

Corrigan, TX – (May 31, 2018) – Production has begun at Corrigan OSB, L.L.C., the Texas subsidiary of RoyOMartin. The new oriented strand board (OSB) manufacturing facility was celebrated on May 30, 2018, with a grand-opening ceremony. Dignitaries, community partners, and others from across the region gathered to hear remarks from company leaders and take a

Corrigan, TX – (April 24, 2018) – RoyOMartin has announced that, as of 10:18 a.m. today, team members at Corrigan OSB, L.L.C. safely made the first press-load of OSB. Construction began on the wood-products facility in spring 2015. “Many thanks to everyone who worked to make this happen,” stated Terry Secrest, vice president of OSB

RoyOMartin is proud to announce the following organizational accomplishments for 2017. It is important to note that, while these are but a few of the many successes, none of the accomplishments would have been possible without the contributions of our dedicated RoyOMartin team members, who strive daily for excellence in safety, quality, production, and other

Mickey Rachal, woodlands manager, has been named the recipient of the 2017 RoyOMartin Innovation Award. Mickey and his team have successfully developed methods of forest renewal through opti-stands. Company-wide, our foresters continuously research and develop new forestry tools and techniques to improve the return on investments that we make in our forest-management activities. One of

Alexandria, LA – (December 8, 2017) – RoyOMartin is delighted to announce that, effective January 1, 2018, Donna Bailey is being promoted to Vice President of Human Resources. At that time, Donna will assume responsibility for all HR-related activities for RoyOMartin. Donna has worked diligently preparing herself for this role. In addition to her experiential

On October 3, 2017, RoyOMartin held a special ceremony to highlight the efforts of women working in manufacturing-related occupations. Held the week of the national Manufacturing Day, which falls on October 6 this year, RoyOMartin’s Women in Manufacturing Day coincides with the birthday of company chairman Jonathan E. Martin. As part of Women in Manufacturing

Corrigan, TX – (September 26, 2017) – RoyOMartin announced today the first three loads of pine pulpwood were received at the new Corrigan, Texas, oriented strand board (OSB) manufacturing plant of its subsidiary, Corrigan OSB, L.L.C. Alexandria, Louisiana-based RoyOMartin currently owns and operates two wood-products manufacturing facilities in Louisiana: a pine plywood plant in Chopin

On October 3, RoyOMartin will hold a special event to highlight the efforts of women working in manufacturing. To be held the week of National Manufacturing Day, which falls on October 6, RoyOMartin’s Women in Manufacturing Day will offer female high school and post-secondary education students the opportunity to learn about careers in wood-products manufacturing

RoyOMartin is a proud sponsor of the Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program in which students attend formal college classes, combined with work-based learning, to obtain the knowledge and skills needed for manufacturing careers. Upon completion of course work, the students earn an Associate’s Degree through Northwestern State University. Read more HERE.