Seattle-based wood processing company to invest $16.25 million in Alabama facility

The project is expected to create 59 jobs once the facility becomes operational.

Seattle-based wood processing company to invest $16.25 million in Alabama facility

Colbert County is set to welcome a major economic boost as Seattle-based The Lumber Manufactory Inc. announced plans to establish a new wood processing facility. The project represents a significant $16.25 million capital investment in the region.

Boosting the Local Workforce

According to records from the Alabama Department of Commerce, the initiative is slated to create 59 new jobs. Once the facility is fully operational, employees are projected to earn an average wage of $22.19 per hour.

Strategic Growth in Alabama

This development is the latest win for Alabama’s ongoing mission to recruit and expand industrial operations. The state continues to focus heavily on fostering growth within the advanced manufacturing and wood products sectors, as noted on the Alabama Department of Commerce website. While 205focus.com continues to track this story, specific details regarding the construction timeline, exact location in Colbert County, and official hiring start dates have yet to be disclosed.