{"id":129319,"date":"2023-07-04T07:27:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T06:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=129319"},"modified":"2023-07-03T18:27:57","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T17:27:57","slug":"norbord-europe-limited-officially-changes-name-to-west-fraser-europe-limited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/mmc-news\/norbord-europe-limited-officially-changes-name-to-west-fraser-europe-limited\/129319\/","title":{"rendered":"Norbord Europe Limited officially changes name to West Fraser Europe Limited"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The official name change of Norbord has been announced, formally becoming West Fraser Europe Limited<\/h2>\n<p>Norbord joined West Fraser in August 2021, unifying both companies into the UK&#8217;s number one engineered\u00a0wood panel manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p>The company has been informally operating under West Fraser since then, serving the housebuilding and construction industry with a vast array of board products for flooring, panelling and roofing for architects, merchants, specifiers, end-users and consumers alike with iconic ranges such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/mmc-news\/south-coast-carpentry-company-counts-sterlingosb-zero-performance\/128631\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SterlingOSB Zero<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uk.westfraser.com\/our-products\/caberfloor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CaberFloor<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uk.westfraser.com\/our-products\/caberwood-mdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CaberWood MDF.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The name change cements Norbord&#8217;s integration with West Fraser; 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