Molpus Woodlands Group acquires 192,000 acres of timberland in Louisiana | Timberland Investment | Scoop.it

The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, announced today, on behalf of a client, the successful purchase of approximately 192,000 acres of timberland and a timber lease in southwest Louisiana.


The timberland, located in six counties between the cities of Lake Charles, Louisiana to the south and Alexandria, Louisiana to the north, is a primarily southern pine plantation property that has been in timber production for decades. The timberland is located in a vibrant sawtimber and pulpwood market area and it provides raw material to forest products customers in a variety of domestic market segments. Molpus currently maintains offices in Bossier City, DeRidder and Monroe, Louisiana to oversee the management of an additional 207,000 acres in this state.