1. Todd Webb Hamer Pellet Fuels
Wood Products Panel
Todd Webb
Hamer Pellet Fuels
Brian Romero
Armstrong Flooring
Robbie Morris
Hardwood Alliance Zone
Dean Alanko
Allegheny Wood Products
Moderator: Ben Spong
WVU Appalachian Hardwood Center

2. Allegheny Wood Products A fully integrated hardwood company
Started with one sawmill in 1973
Today
9 Sawmills
5 dry kiln facilities
Dimension Plant
Wood Pellet Mill
Log sales
Over 770 Direct Employees company wide

3. Allegheny Wood Products A fully integrated hardwood company
Sawmill Production approx 196 million bdft at 8,000 bdft per truckload that’s approx. 24,500 truckloads/year
Dry Kiln Production appox 96 million bdft at 13,000 bdft per tuckload, that’s approx. 7,400 truckloads/year
Appalachian Wood Pellets – 55,000 tons production/year at 22 tons per truckload, that’s 2,500 truckloads/year

4. Allegheny Wood Products
50% of sawmill production is dried the remainder is sold green…..25% of that green volume is shipped to West Virginia companies
In 2017 Awp produced enough RR ties to lay approx. 86 miles of track
54% of kiln dried lumber is exported
China is largest export market
Over 60% of lumber shipped to China STAYS in China

5. AWP Economic Impact
As of March 2017 AWP was ranked #69 in the top 100 employers in West Virginia
AWP has approx. 680 full time employees in WV and approx. and additional 200 contract employees
AWP operates in 10 WV counties – Grant, Greenbrier, Hardy, Mercer, Pendleton, Raleigh, Randolph, Webster, and Wetzel

6. AWP Economic Impact
In 2017 AWP spent approx. $47 million dollars on logs/timber in WV
AWP contracts approx. 85 independent logging companies to harvest timber
Between logs, lumber, sawdust, chips, and pellets, AWP makes over 55,000 truck moves/year

7. Plentiful, Renewable, Sustainable
US Forest Service Data shows Acerage of Appalachian Timberland is increasing
Growth to removal ratio in the Appalachian Hardwood Region is over 2.4 to 1
Annual harvests in the Appalachian Forest Region account for LESS THAN 1% of total inventory

8. Todd Webb Hamer Pellet Fuels
Wood Products Panel
Todd Webb
Hamer Pellet Fuels
Brian Romero
Armstrong Flooring
Robbie Morris
Hardwood Alliance Zone
Dean Alanko
Allegheny Wood Products
Moderator: Ben Spong
WVU Appalachian Hardwood Center