UCS Forest Group of Companies Celebrates Second Consecutive Year as a Platinum Club Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies
May 14, 2024
A leading distributor of hardwood lumber and panel products, UCS Forest Group of Companies retains its Best Managed designation for its eighth consecutive year for overall business performance, company culture, and sustained growth.
Toronto, Ontario - May 14, 2024 - UCS Forest Group of Companies announced today that it has been recognized as a 2024 winner of the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Club designation, retaining its Best Managed status for an eighth consecutive year.
“Being recognized as a Platinum Club member for a second consecutive year is a testament to the enduring values and the collective drive of our entire team,” said Warren Spitz, CEO of UCS Forest Group. “Our success is built on a foundation of trust, support, and a relentless pursuit of customer care. I am incredibly proud of what we have achieved together.”
The Platinum Club designation is awarded to companies that have maintained their Best Managed status for seven years or more. UCS Forest Group first earned this distinction in 2023 and has continued to demonstrate exceptional business performance and company culture. The family-owned company lives its values of professionalism, commitment, integrity, innovation, and sustainability each day. It is these values that fuel the company's mission to Deliver the Difference. What you need. When you need it. By people that know and care.
“Our people are the cornerstone of our success,” Spitz added. “Their knowledge, experience, and passion drive us forward every day. We owe this achievement to our dedicated team, our loyal customers, and our trusted suppliers.”
UCS Forest Group will be honored at the Canada’s Best Managed Companies Gala event in Toronto on May 15, 2024. The company looks forward to celebrating this milestone and continuing to Deliver the Difference in the industry.
About Canada’s Best Managed Companies
Canada’s Best Managed Companies is Canada’s leading business awards program, recognizing excellence in private Canadian-owned companies. The award celebrates companies that are demonstrating leadership in the areas of strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and financials to achieve sustainable growth. The Best Managed program is sponsored by CIBC, The Globe and Mail, and TMX Group.
About UCS Forest Group of Companies
UCS Forest Group is a leading North American distributor and importer of high-quality hardwood lumber, specialty softwoods, panel products, laminates, and exterior products. Our group of companies has been serving manufacturers of furniture, kitchen cabinets, doors, and architectural millwork for over 37 years through our U.S. and Canadian distribution facilities. UCS Forest Group is committed to providing materials that enhance our customers’ businesses and the health of the planet. UCS Forest Group serves customers as Sierra Forest Products in the U.S. and Upper Canada Forest Products and A&M Wood Specialty in Canada.