John A. Biewer Company (Biewer Lumber), announced that the first truckload has shipped from its latest sawmill in Winona, Miss
The Winona facility is Biewer’s second facility in the south with production expected at more than MMBF annually.
“We have had a great experience with our mill in Newton, Miss. which began operating in early 2016, and we were able to implement enhancements to the design to improve efficiencies in Winona,” said Tim Biewer, president of Biewer Lumber.
Biewer’s latest southern facility will be led by the fourth generation of the Biewer family; Tim Biewer’s son, Blake Biewer.
“It has been very rewarding to be a part of this state-of-the-art facility from the start, and I am excited for the future of our company,” Blake Biewer said.
Biewer Lumber is a fourth-generation, family-owned group of companies that are committed to the environment and best forest practices.
Biewer’s family of companies currently includes five sawmills, three treating and distribution facilities, and a full-service logistics company.