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Two Hawaii Chiefs Retire
The presidents of the largest wood teater and the largest building material wholesaler in Hawaii have retired.
Tad Ogi, president and owner of Honolulu Wood Treating, Kapolei, retired Jan. 1. He retains ownership and is now chairman of the board. Ogi was among the first employees hired when HWT opened in 1956 and one of the partners who purchased the company in 1984 from the Koppers Co.
Hap A. Person, who joined IIWT in 1988 as v.p.-sales & marketing and became executive v.p. in 1994, is now president and responsible for day to day operations.
Also on Jan. 1, Nick Cleghorn, president,of Honsador Lumber Corp., Kapolei, since 1989, also retired, but will continue on the board of directors.
Ditto Cornuelle, v.p. of sales and marketing, succeeds him as president.
Miller Expands In Tempe, Az.
Miller Wholesale Lumber Co. has added a new 30,000-sq. ft. office/ warehouse at its South Kachina Dr. yard in Tempe, Az., and will open a new floor and roof truss manufacturing business at the site.
The new company, Miller Structural Components Inc., will begin production in April under general manager Russell Mills.
L-P Buys EWP Manufacturer
Louisiana-Pacific has agreed to purchase engineered wood producer Tecton Laminates Corp., Hines, Or.
Tecton manufactures laminated veneer lumber, wood I-joists and engineered wood industrial components.
Plywood Pioneers Honor Hunt
William H. Hunt, American Plywood Association past president, was honored by the Plywood Pioneers Association for his contributions to the industry and society.
Hunt, who served as an etecutive with U.S. Plywood Corp., GeorgiaPacific and Louisiana-Pacific during his 40-year indus0ry career, was presented the citation by retiring PPA pres. John H. Schick.
New pres. is Bill Robison, retired APA chief executive; v.p. Don Graves, retired executive v.p., Southwest Forest Industries, and sec./treas. Billie Larson, retired APA staffer.