Tolko Industries

Tolko Industries Ltd. is a Canadian forest products company based in Vernon, British Columbia. Founded in 1956, Tolko has developed into a diversified manufacturer and marketer of specialty forest products, operating around 15 manufacturing divisions across British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. The company employs approximately 3,000 people and produces a wide range of products, including lumber, plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), veneer, kraft paper, and wood chips. Tolko is committed to sustainable forest management, with its woodlands operations certified to reflect this dedication. The company has expanded its reach beyond Canada, entering the U.S. market in 2018 through a joint venture to build a lumber mill in Louisiana. Tolko exports its products to over 30 countries, earning a reputation for reliability and efficiency. Guided by core values of respect, integrity, and open communication, Tolko emphasizes innovation and partnership in its operations.

Paper & Forest Products Vernon, Canada ~835 employees Private · Debt Financing

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Employees
835
+1% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$557K
Revenue ~$465M
Total funding
$149M
Last round Debt Financing, Feb 2020
12-month attrition
5.5%
Tech: 8%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Tolko Industries went from 793 employees in Oct 2024 to 835 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 27 people joined, 10 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other446
Operations174
Finance83
Sales51
Engineering46
HR19
Marketing8
Success8

Funding

  • Feb 2020 · Debt Financing · $16.7M
  • Dec 2019 · Debt Financing · $37.5M
  • Oct 2017 · Debt Financing · $45M
  • Dec 2014 · Debt Financing · $50M

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Tolko Industries FAQ

How many employees does Tolko Industries have?

Tolko Industries has about 835 employees, up 1% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

What is Tolko Industries's revenue per employee?

Tolko Industries makes about $557K in revenue per employee, based on $465M annual revenue and 835 employees.

How much funding has Tolko Industries raised?

Tolko Industries has raised $149.17M in total funding; its latest round was Debt Financing in Feb 2020.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.