2008 TRADERS MARKET BOOTHS - NAWLA

lumber. APA’s primary functions are quality auditing, technical research and
development, and market development and support, both domestically and
internationally.
Association Contact: Mary Ann Hymer
Phone: 253-565-6600
Fax: 253-565-7265
Website: www.apawood.org
BC WOOD SPECIALTIES GROUP Kiosk 1A
Langley, BC
BC Wood is a trade association dedicated to growing British Columbia’s secondary
wood-products manufacturing industry. In addition to generating sales inquiries, BC
Wood provides marketing support through cost-sharing in tradeshows, and participation
in international trade missions, including our annual signature event – the Global Buyers
Mission (GBM) in Whistler, BC.
Association Contact: Gary Tattrie
Phone: 604-882-7100
Fax: 604-882-7300
Website: www.bcwood.com
CANADIAN LUMBERMEN’S ASSOCIATION Kiosk 1C
Ottawa, ON
Canada’s oldest lumber inspection agency, the CLA strives to protect and promote the
interest of its members who are engaged in the manufacture, sale and distribution of
softwood and hardwood lumber. CLA member companies are based principally in
Ontario, Quebec, the Atlantic Provinces and the U.S.
Association Contact: Terri-Lee Lefebvre
Phone: 613-233-6205
Fax: 613-233-1929
Website: www.cla-ca.ca
INTERNATIONAL WOOD PRODUCTS ASSN. Kiosk 4B
Alexandria, VA
IWPA is an international trade association for the North American imported wood
products industry, representing 210 companies and trade associations engaged in the
import of hardwoods and softwoods from sustainably managed forests. Members
consist of three key groups: Offshore manufacturers; U.S. importers, manufacturers and
distributors; and service providers.
Company Contact: Annette Ferri