ARAUCO - North America

🌟 Employee Spotlight: Mike Frank’s Retirement 🌟 After 32 incredible years, we proudly wish a happy retirement to Michael Frank! Mike began his journey in 1981 at Allied Plywood and joined ARAUCO - North America (then Flakeboard) in 1993 as a Regional Sales Manager. He later took on key roles including Fibrex Product Manager—always bringing professionalism, dedication, and heart to everything he did. Congratulations, Mike, on a remarkable career! 🎉 #AraucoNorthAmerica #EmployeeSpotlight #Retirement #ThankYouMike #TeamArauco

Earth Month at ARAUCO 🌱🌍 At ARAUCO - North America we are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship every day. Earth Month is a reminder of our shared responsibility to protect and preserve our planet for future generations. Sustainability isn’t just a goal—it’s a core value that drives everything we do. Let’s continue working together to make a positive impact on our planet, not just this month, but every day. #EarthMonth #Sustainability #AraucoNorthAmerica #EnvironmentalStewardship #SustainableFuture #BetterTogether

Prioritizing Safety at Malvern Mill Last week, members of our Malvern Mill team attended the Little Rock/Jacksonville Safety Conference, reinforcing our commitment to workplace safety and employee well-being. Throughout the conference, they explored key topics such as: ✅ Effective communication between management and employees ✅ Reducing workplace distractions ✅ Hazard recognition, classification, and abatement steps ✅ The impact of workplace fatalities and prevention strategies ✅ Suicide awareness and prevention ✅ Employee and safety committee engagement ✅ Mental health in the workplace These discussions are crucial in fostering a safer and more supportive work environment for everyone. A big thank you to our team for their dedication to continuous learning and safety excellence! 📸 Pictured left to right: Vernon King, Safety Manager; Josh Hall, Safety Coordinator; Fred Castro, Lab Technician; Dale Pilcher, Fire System Technician. #WorkplaceSafety #EmployeeWellbeing #AraucoNorthAmerica #SafetyFirst

✨ ARAUCO - North America is excited to be exhibiting at the California Closets Design & Vendor Showcase! We are thrilled to join California Closets in creating Practical Magic—design solutions that are intentional, emotional, and transformative. This event celebrates how design turns spaces into brand experiences that feel like home. At this year’s event, you experienced the blend of design expertise and innovative materials that are key to bringing the California Closets vision to life. We’re proud to partner with such a forward-thinking brand, where multi-use, reclaimed spaces speak to the intersection of beauty, functionality, and sustainable design. Let’s redefine what it means to make a space your own!   #CCForwardTogether #AraucoNorthAmerica #CaliforniaClosets #DesignShowcase #PracticalMagic #SustainableDesign #Innovation #DesignExcellence #VendorShowcase

📸 Behind the Scenes: Arauco Headshot Day! 😄   Lights, camera… smiles! This week at ARAUCO - North America, we stepped in front of the lens for updated employee headshots—and had a great time doing it.   From casual laughs to professional poses, it was all about capturing the amazing people who bring our company to life every day. Stay tuned to see some of these fresh new faces on LinkedIn and beyond!   Big thanks to everyone who participated—and to the crew making us look our best! ✨   #LifeAtArauco #BehindTheScenes

Meet Vincent Chiarelli, our Corporate Telephony and IT Communications Coordinator, who has been with Arauco North America for an incredible 25 years!   Vince plays a key role in IT communications, managing vendors, projects, and troubleshooting to keep our systems running smoothly. His expertise helps ensure seamless communication across the company.   What keeps him going? The people. After 25 years, his favorite part remains collaborating with great colleagues and making a real impact on Arauco’s operational efficiency.   Thank you, Vince, for your dedication and hard work behind the scenes! 👏   #EmployeeSpotlight #Sustainability #AraucoNorthAmerica

As March comes to a close, we observe Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and encourage cancer screenings for all. At ARAUCO - North America we believe in prevention. If you have a family history of cancer—especially breast, colon, or cervical cancer—schedule a screening. Early detection saves lives. For guidance, check resources like the American Cancer Society Take charge of your health—talk to your doctor today! 💙 #CancerAwareness #ColorectalCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #HealthMatters #AraucoCares

Billy Cotten has been with ARAUCO - North America for a decade, working as a Raw Material Operator in Moncure. His days are always busy, but he enjoys operating loaders and keeping things running smoothly. He stays motivated by training others and helping new employees succeed. His advice for those starting in his field? "Be safe and do your best." Thank you, Billy, for your hard work and commitment to safety! 👏

🧦 World Down Syndrome Day at ARAUCO - North America🧦   To raise awareness for Down Syndrome, our employees proudly wore mismatched socks—a fun and meaningful way to show support. For every person who participated, ARAUCO made a donation to a foundation that supports individuals with Down Syndrome and their families.   We’re incredibly proud of our team’s enthusiasm and commitment. This initiative reflects Arauco’s dedication to inclusion, empathy, and making a positive impact in our communities.   #WorldDownSyndromeDay #InclusionMatters #AraucoNorthAmerica #MismatchedSocks #Awareness #Community #TeamArauco

🌲 Today is International Day of Forests 🌲   At ARAUCO - North America, forests are at the heart of everything we do. As a global leader in sustainable forestry and wood solutions, we understand the critical role forests play in supporting biodiversity and providing essential resources for future generations.   We proudly manage forests with a deep commitment to sustainability, innovation, and environmental stewardship. Let’s continue to protect and sustainably manage our forests—for people and the planet.   #InternationalDayOfForests #Sustainability #Forestry #AraucoNorthAmerica #EnvironmentalStewardship #Innovation