PrimeBoard Ag-Fiber Panel Plant Sold to Masonite

In the second major announcement in a month relating to the straw-particleboard industry, the oldest straw-particleboard manufacturer in North America, PrimeBoard, Inc., was sold to Masonite International Corporation in mid-November. This follows closely on the heels of Dow Canada’s November 2005 announcement that Dow BioProducts and its WoodStalk plant would be shut down (see

EBN