Spearhead invests $60m in glulam facility in Nelson, Canada

Spearhead is investing $60m in a new glue-laminated timber (glulam) production facility in Nelson, expanding its capacity in engineered wood manufacturing. The new plant, under construction adjacent to the company’s existing operations in Nelson, will introduce a dedicated glulam production line alongside advanced CNC machining, strengthening its capabilities in complex timber structures and prefabricated building components. The facility will be equipped to produce straight, curved and double-curved glulam elements, with lengths of up to 80 ft. Production will use locally sourced softwoods, as well as mixed species and selected hardwoods, broadening the range of structural ...

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