Together, the Forest City Trading Group (FCTG) family of companies forges strategic connections and lasting partnerships that establish mutual success for our trade partners.
The Forest City Trading Group (FCTG) family of companies shares one purpose: to forge strategic connections and lasting partnerships that establish mutual success for our trade partners.
We’re spearheading growth and innovation within one of the country’s oldest and most traditional industries.
In addition to working with leading producers in North America, our strong international perspective and logistics expertise adds scale and value to the building products channels in which we operate and reduces inefficiency in the supply chain.
Business partners can depend on our long history of integrity, strength, and commitment to customer service. We have an exceptional on-time delivery record and take pride in knowing others can count on us.
We span North America delivering unmatched insight and capability to connect supply, demand, and transportation around the globe.
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We will work relentlessly to exceed your expectations
We are located in beautiful Bend, Oregon--an international mecca for outdoor enthusiasts
Great people. Great solutions. Keeping the lumber supply chain connected
We find reasons to celebrate multiple times a year, whether it’s a chili cook-off in the office or a weekend away at the Salishan Resort on the Oregon Coast.
Innovation in every component, added value in every build
We listen. We innovate. We partner. Culture and collaboration are as important to us as the bottom line
Giving VISION, discovering VALUE, providing SOLUTIONS
Birmingham partners with our clients, providing lumber, steel and logistics services. When you entrust us with your business, Birmingham aims to deliver.
Do things right, and do the right thing
We push each other to take on new and challenging opportunities and continue to grow
Elevate your market perspective with a team dedicated to sharing theirs
We work hard and play hard
Connecting supply to demand through innovation and sustainability
Each transaction made at SMT, a portion of that goes to Batson Children's Hospital and Wayne General Hospital
Our value to you is our commitment to service. We are proud to be your low-cost commodity partner
Our traders offer over 400 years of combined experience in the forest products industry
We help your business produce better margins by supplementing the commodity with knowledge
We are the oldest company in FCTG
Understanding softwood lumber markets through data analysis
Olympic Industries aims to provide customized risk management solutions through technological innovation, support, and best-in-class market intelligence
Industry leadership. People-centered business
We have one of the largest trading floors and offer a 12-month paid apprenticeship.
All of our companies work to give us the unique ability to communicate, serve, and add value for our partners.
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