Great Southern happenings.
December 4, 2007
Environmental Announcement
ABBEVILLE, ALA. – The Osmose® MicroPro™ preservative system used in YellaWood® brand products has been certified by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) as an Environmentally Preferable Product (EPP). SCS is a third-party certification, services-and-standards development company that has been recognized as the leader in green building product certification since 1990. This marks the first time a wood preservative system has received this rigorous certification. More
December 3, 2007
Great Southern Subsidiaries Acquire Plants
ABBEVILLE, ALA.– Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., announced today that two of its subsidiaries have acquired wood treating plants in Glenwood, Arkansas and Buckner, Missouri formerly owned by Curt Bean Lumber Company, Inc. More
November 17, 2006
Great Southern Celebrates Jesup Grand Opening
JESUP, Ga. - The most versatile, diverse treating plant in the wood processing industry is up and running in Jesup, Ga. More
May 3, 2006
Operations Begin in Jesup
ABBEVILLE, Ala.- In May 2004, Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., a leader in the pressure treated lumber industry and maker of YellaWood® brand pressure treated pine, announced plans to open its newest treating facility in Jesup, Georgia. More
December 21, 2005
New Book Tells Rane Family Story
ABBEVILLE, Ala.—It’s a story of love, loyalty and family. It’s a story of courage and dedication to duty.
It is Tony Rane’s story. More
December 20, 2005
GLI Responds to Hurricane Victims Needs
ABBEVILLE, Ala.—The devastation and destruction left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina this past August is something that will be hard to forget. The citizens of New Orleans, Biloxi and other towns along the Gulf Coast will live with the reminders of the disaster for many years to come. But Greenbush Logistics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., has teamed up with the City of Abbeville to reach out a helping hand. More
July 18, 2005
Rodriguez Joins Great Southern Wood
ABBEVILLE, AL - Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., the number two producer of pressure treated pine in the nation, is pleased to announce the addition of John Rodriguez of Conroe, Texas as Assistant General Manager at the company’s Columbus, Texas facility. More
April 13, 2005
Building Products Digest Recognizes Great Southern Wood
ABBEVILLE, AL - For the fourth consecutive year, Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., has been named the number two manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber products in the United States by Building Products Digest. More
February 22, 2005
Celebrity Coaches Highlight Hoops For Hope
ABBEVILLE, AL - Former Alabama football coach Gene Stallings and former Auburn football coach Pat Dye were on opposite sides again last Thursday night. Instead of pacing the sidelines of the gridiron, this time they paced the hardwood at Abbeville Christian Academy's gymnasium. More
May 10, 2004
Building Products Digest Recognizes Great Southern Wood
ABBEVILLE, AL - Building Products Digest has named Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., as the second largest manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber products in the United States. More
April 9, 2004
Great Southern Wood Announces Jesup, GA Plant
Abbeville, AL - Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., makers of YellaWood(TM) brand pressure-treated lumber, announced today the construction of its eighth wood treating facility, to be built in Jesup, Georgia. More
April 16, 2003
Building Products Digest Recognizes Great Southern Wood
ABBEVILLE, AL - Building Products Digest has named Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., as the second largest manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber products in the United States. More
January 31, 2003
Progressive Farmer Article Features Great Southern
ABBEVILLE, AL - Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., has been featured in an article in the January 2003 issue of Progressive Farmer magazine. More
August 31, 2002
Great Southern Trucking Recognized
ABBEVILLE, AL - Great Southern Trucking has been recognized by Common Carrier Journal in its annual report of carriers in the nation. More
February 13, 2002
Osmose CCA Announcement
Osmose, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of wood preservatives, announced today that it will voluntarily transition certain uses of its traditional preservative formulation, CCA, and will shift resources in the U.S. towards production of newer alternative preservatives. More
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