COX & WOOD, INC.
NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA

Cox & Wood, Inc., originally founded as Cox Industries on June 16, 1992, is a dominant player in the manufacturing of wood utility poles and other treated lumber products. Headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida, the company boasts a strategic production base bolstered by its acquisition of Langdale Forest Products’ assets in Sweetwater, Tennessee. This move expanded Cox’s operational footprint in the southeastern United States, emphasizing its robust production capabilities. The mission statement of Cox & Wood, Inc., underscores their commitment to delivering legendary customer service through integrative strategies involving people, processes, and technology. The company aims to foster long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with vendors and customers by implementing industry best practices across the organization. Cox & Wood is also responsive to regulatory changes in the treated wood industry, evidenced by its adaptive approach to modifications recommended by the American Wood Protection Association (AWPA). As of April 1, 2016, Cox Industries made a pivotal decision to sell certain lumber products exclusively for ground contact retention, reflecting changes in building codes and product use categories. Despite some industry peers taking more drastic measures, Cox & Wood maintains that its chemical treatment formulations continue to deliver exceptional performance, particularly for decking and related applications. Cox & Wood's leadership includes key figures like James P. Wood (President of the Board) and Lynda M. Wood (Vice President), whose guidance steers the company in maintaining operational excellence and strategic growth. Registered as a DOS Florida Corporation with company status marked under 'DOMP', Cox & Wood proudly reports its latest annual filing on May 2, 2024. Information about the company’s operations can be accessed through their official website at coxwood.com or by communication via the provided contact numbers.