Established in Heath, Ohio, in 1997, A.V.E.C. distributes real-wood veneer edging and wrapping veneers to the woodworking industry as the North American arm of Germany’s Heitz Group. Its humidity-controlled warehouse keeps more than 50 wood species in stock, while on-site slitters and saws support custom orders and quick response. A.V.E.C. is FSC-certified and operates with renewable hydroelectric power and documented carbon offsets.
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Fitzpatrick & Weller, IncSince 1895, Fitzpatrick & Weller has turned Western New York hardwood into lumber and precision wood components for customers around the world. Based in Ellicottville’s Appalachian foothills, the company combines locally sourced hardwoods with large-scale drying and storage capacity—including more than 2 million board feet of dry storage—and CNC machining for made-to-specification parts. Its products are made in the USA using eco-friendly processes.ELLICOTTVILLE, NY
MacDonald & OwenFounded in 1970 by Archie MacDonald and Bill Owen, MacDonald & Owen supplies kiln-dried hardwood lumber and turns it into production-ready dimensional wood parts for manufacturers and distributors worldwide. From its Wisconsin and Pennsylvania facilities, the company combines controlled kiln drying with value-added processing to help customers reduce waste and labor, with custom products such as drawer sides and glued panels made to fit specific production lines. MacDonald & Owen remains FSC® certified and marks more than 50 years in the hardwood business with the founding principle that quality and service start with treating people right.BROOKVILLE, PA
NorthCreek WoodworksFor more than 35 years, Rochester-based NorthCreek Woodworks has custom-manufactured specialty wood products for the office furniture industry, including conference tables and architectural veneer panels. Its modest-to-medium-volume operation is set up to engineer, prototype, and produce variations without the overhead of mass production, while working closely with designers and architects. NorthCreek also builds with environmental requirements in mind, offering CARB Phase I-compliant products and FSC-certified panel options.ROCHESTER, NY
Ohio Valley Veneer, IncFounded by Edward and Carol Robbins in 1990, Ohio Valley Veneer is a family-owned, three-generation Appalachian hardwood sawmilling company. From timberlands across the Ohio Valley, it hand-selects forest logs and produces graded lumber at multiple regional mills, with annual production of roughly 30–32 million board feet. Its operations also include Ohio Valley Chipping and Ohio Valley Stave, extending the family’s timber business into wood chips and whiskey-barrel staves.PIKETON, OH