07:30 AM EDT, 04/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. on Monday announced that the company has completed the sale of its Quesnel River Pulp mill, and its Slave Lake Pulp mill to an affiliate of a fund managed by Atlas Holdings following completion of customary regulatory reviews and satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

A statement noted the mills will be operated by Millar Western Forest Products, which joined the global Atlas family of manufacturing and distribution businesses in 2017.

West Fraser Timber will hold an analysts' conference call to discuss first quarter 2024 financial and operating results on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time/10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.