New sawmill facility opens in Axis

Published: Feb. 11, 2025 at 6:05 PM CST

AXIS, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Chamber celebrated the opening of Canfor Southern Pine, a new state-of-the-art sawmill complex in Axis.

We’re told the $210 million investment will help the county’s economy grow and bring in 130 jobs.

The facility could produce 250 million board feet per year while bringing in cutting-edge technology and manufacturing to the region.