Nix Forest Industries, Inc.
About Nix Forest Industries, Inc.
Nix Forest Industries, Inc. is a sawmill and chip mill in Timpson, Texas, in Shelby County. W.R. Tyer set it up in 1931, and it is now a fifth generation family business. It describes itself as a manufacturer of specialty products in Southern Yellow Pine. The sawmill makes 1-inch boards, 5/4x6 radius edge decking, pattern stock and dry kiln shavings. The chip mill makes clean screened hardwood and pine chips for papermills. It also does whole log chipping and sells pine and hardwood bark. Trucking is available on request. The company puts its capacity at over 25 million board feet a year. For a landowner, the useful part is the timber it buys. Nix Forest Industries, Inc. buys "mature grade sawtimber" from east Texas and Louisiana forests. The logs it takes in are mostly native timber, 40 to 60 years old. Its listed species are southern yellow pine, along with hardwood and softwood. It suits a landowner with mature pine or hardwood sawtimber in east Texas or Louisiana who wants to sell to a sawmill that has operated since 1931. From nixforestindustries.com, read 18 October 2026.
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