Pope Resources

Pope Resources is a company that specializes in managing timber resources in the United States through its three primary segments: Fee Timber, Timberland Management & Consulting, and Real Estate. The Fee Timber segment focuses on the growth, harvest, and marketing of timber to domestic manufacturers and export brokers, managing approximately 201,000 acres of timberland. The Timberland Management & Consulting segment offers management, acquisition, and consulting services to third-party timberland owners, while also raising investment capital and managing properties for investment funds. The Real Estate segment secures entitlements and infrastructure for property development, sells entitled properties, negotiates conservation easements, and leases residential and commercial properties, including a commercial office building, across a 2,900-acre portfolio in the west Puget Sound region of Washington. Pope Resources primarily sells its logs to lumber mills and other wood fiber processors in western Washington and northwest Oregon, as well as to export intermediaries at various Washington and Oregon ports. Additionally, the company leases cellular communication towers and gravel. Founded in 1985, Pope Resources operates in the Real Estate industry. Overall, Pope Resources' diverse operations in timber management and real estate make it a compelling company in the sustainable resources sector. Its strategic focus on managing timber resources and real estate development, especially in the Pacific Northwest, presents potential opportunities for growth and long-term value. With its established presence and strategic positioning, Pope Resources has the potential to attract interest from venture capital firms and investors looking to support sustainable and environmentally responsible ventures.