April 10, 2025 – (Alexandria, LA) At RoyOMartin, we grow trees and people! Our RoyOMartin University (ROMU) program identifies emerging leaders within our organization and develops their potential to ensure that we have a pipeline of leaders prepared to take the next step in their careers. ROMU-Management is the second level of the program, designed […]
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April 4, 2025 – (Alexandria, LA) RoyOMartin was the presenting sponsor for the 2025 Relay For Life of Central La! Many thanks to everyone who took part in making this year’s campaign a huge success! For the fifth consecutive year, RoyOMartin was the region’s top fundraising team, collecting more than $115,000 company-wide! This year’s theme
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March 31, 2025 – (Woodworth, LA) RoyOMartin held its third annual Girls Can Too! celebration event, marking the successful completion of the program by young women in three central Louisiana schools. Girls Can Too! mentoring program is a partnership between the company and local schools, designed to foster meaningful connections by sending accomplished women from
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March 13, 2025 – (Alexandria, LA) Two high school students were recognized at the Rapides Parish School Board meeting. Josiah Gypin from Tioga High School and Erijah Green from Northwood High School have started their careers at RoyOMartin through the school board’s student workforce initiative. Josiah and Erijah have worked part-time on the spray line
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March 4, 2025 – RoyOMartin’s mascot Otis the Black Bear and Talent and Engagement Manager Melanie Chapman were special guests at Fairview High School’s Louisiana Day, where students celebrated the state’s rich culture and heritage through a variety of unique activities. Otis and Melanie visited with 4th and 5th grade students and teachers Candace Morrow,
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As housing prices soar, a new trend is reshaping the industry: the shift toward smaller homes on smaller lots. Driven by affordability and sustainability, this movement influences housing design, community planning, and environmental management. This post explores why this trend is growing and what it could mean for the future. Why Builders Are Embracing Smaller
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December 4, 2024 – (Chopin, LA) The APA – The Engineered Wood Association visited RoyOMartin-Plywood and honored the company with two awards for its safety program. The organization announced the winners of its 2023 Safety and Health Awards – the premier safety award program for North America’s engineered wood products industry – earlier this year.
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November 19, 2024 – (Chopin, LA) In November 2014, the first truckload of timbers rolled out of RoyOMartin-Plywood’s new solid wood timbers mill in Chopin, Louisiana. This facility, an extension of the existing plywood plant’s log-merchandiser department, manufactures landscape, 4×4, 5×5, and 6×6 timbers, and boards in various lengths. The company celebrated 10 years of
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October 30, 2024 – (Corrigan, Texas) RoyOMartin celebrated the grand opening of the expansion of Corrigan OSB, L.L.C., our Texas subsidiary. This enlargement makes our oriented strand board manufacturing facility the largest of its kind in North America. The ceremony drew more than 200 attendees, including company partners, community leaders, and Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
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October 22, 2024 – RoyOMartin celebrated its 8th Annual RoyOMartin Women in Manufacturing event at LSU Alexandria. Six inspirational RoyOMartin women in manufacturing roles were honored for their contributions to our organization, and company leaders shared information on the variety of career opportunities in our industry — from production to administration and beyond. Young ladies
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