Louisiana-Pacific

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
Company typePublic
NYSELPX
S&P 400 Component
IndustryConstruction
Founded1973 in Portland, Oregon
Headquarters,
USA
Number of locations
24 (2012)
Key people
Brad Southern (CEO)
ProductsBuilding materials
RevenueIncrease US$2.828 billion (2018)
Increase US$526 million (2018)
Increase US$420 million (2018)
Total assetsIncrease US$2.514 billion (2018)
Total equityIncrease US$1.700 billion (2018)
Number of employees
3,900
Websitelpcorp.com

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) is an American building materials manufacturer. The company was founded in 1973 and LP pioneered the U.S. production of oriented strand board (OSB) panels.[1] Currently based in Nashville, Tennessee, LP is the world's largest producer of OSB and manufactures engineered wood building products.[2] LP products are sold to builders and homeowners through building materials distributors and dealers and retail home centers.

As of 2011, LP has 24 mills including 15 in the United States, six in Canada, two in Chile and one in Brazil.[3]

  1. ^ "Louisiana-Pacific Corporation". Funding Universe. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  2. ^ "LP Engineered Wood Product". Housing Zone. Reed Business Information Building Group. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  3. ^ "LP Building Products". Guide to APA Members. APA – The Engineered Wood Association. Retrieved 20 September 2011.