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Company Profile
Deltic Timber Corporation, a natural resources company, together with its subsidiaries, grows and harvests timber, as well as manufactures and markets lumber. The company's Woodlands segment provides timberland management services, such as harvesting and thinning operations, reforestation, cull timber removal programs, and introducing seedlings. This segment also leases oil and gas, mineral, and hunting land, as well as other rights on its timberlands- and provides harvest planning, silvicultural improvement, and maintenance works for timberlands owned by others under management contracts with one-year renewable terms. As of December 31, 2009, it owned 448,600 acres of timberland in Arkansas and north Louisiana. The company's Mills segment operates two sawmills to manufacture and sell various softwood lumber products, such as dimension lumber, boards, and timbers to wholesale distributors, lumber treaters, large retailers, and truss manufacturers, as well as for use in residential construction, roof trusses, and laminated beams. Its Real Estate segment develops and markets residential lots for homebuilders and individuals- and commercial sites for developers and businesses. This segment also sells undeveloped acreage- and develops Chenal Valley, a community with 4,800 acres of residential and commercial properties- Chenal Downs, a 400-acre development- and Red Oak Ridge, an 800-acre development. The company also holds a 50% interest in Del-Tin Fiber L.L.C., a joint venture to manufacture, distribute, market, and sell medium density fiberboard for the manufacturers and distributors of laminated flooring, furniture, cabinets, fixtures, and molding. Deltic Timber Corporation was founded in 1996 and is based in El Dorado, Arkansas.
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