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Alta Forest Products

810 NW Alta Way
Chehalis, WA 98532

Contacts

Dave Cochenour – Director of Sales
Gib Gibor – National Account Manager
Monte McLean – National Account Manager
Sales Tel: 800-599-5596
Website: www.altafp.com

About Us

Our Vision

  • Be the most innovative company in the forest.
  • Care for our employees and their families with a focus on safety,
    advancement, and recognition.
  • Invest in manufacturing by leveraging technology and expertise.
  • Bring products to market that promote trust and value with
    consumers.

Number of Cedar Manufacturing Facilities: 4
318 State Route 7
Morton, WA 98356

780 West State Route 108
Shelton, WA 98584

7127 US Hwy 101
Amanda Park, WA 98526

242 Stagecoach Road
Naples, ID 83847

Transportation

  • Rail Service: BNSF / UP
  • Trucks: Regular / Maxi
  • Vans

Services

  • Private Labeling
  • Bar-Coding
  • Custom Grading & Specifications
  • Program Pricing
  • VMI
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