MS BOIS Sites

An industrial presence at the heart of French forest regions

Located in the main French forest regions, MS BOIS relies on 5 strategic sites to process French softwood as close as possible to the resource and to customers.

This unique network guarantees short supply chains, responsiveness, stable supply, and controlled quality across our entire range, from traditional sawing to the most technical structural solutions.
Each site has its specialty, its history, and its role in the group’s organization.
Discover the places where MS BOIS timber quality is built every day.

Outriaz (01)
The historic site, heart of the group since 1927

The company’s founding site, Outriaz is the historic headquarters of the group and where it all began in 1927.

Today, this site still plays a central role in softwood processing, with expertise passed down over five generations.

Site features:

Softwood sawing

Historic expertise in Fir / Spruce / Douglas fir

Strong local roots

Headquarters function + multi-site coordination

Saint-Vulbas (01)
A modern site designed for performance

Created in 1992, the Saint-Vulbas site was designed to support the group’s industrialization. Located in the Ain plain, it has high-performance equipment to meet growing demand for French softwood.

Site features:

Softwood sawing

Production flexibility

High capacity in standard sections for framers and timber merchants

Group logistics platform

Sougy-sur-Loire (58)
The group's major industrial platform

Acquired in 1995, Sougy has become one of MS BOIS’s industrial engines.

The site combines both a high-capacity sawmill and a glulam plant.

Site features:

High-capacity softwood sawing

Glulam plant

Large-scale production for timber construction

"Active curve" sawing line (150 m/min)

Maîche (25)
Doubs softwood expertise

Since 2000, the Maîche site has expanded the group’s presence in the Jura forests.

It enables supply diversification and strengthens control over mountain softwood.

Site features:

Softwood sawing

Short supply chain sourcing

Saint-Paul-de-Jarrat (09) The link to the Pyrenean forests

Since 2021, the integration of Bois Ariégeois has enabled the group to cover a fifth forest region: the Pyrenees.

This site strengthens the short supply chain model while consolidating the group’s southern presence.

Site features:

Pyrenean softwood sawing

Key role in national coverage

Diversified supply for southern markets

Pellet and electricity production

A multi-site network for reliable & sustainable supply

This multi-site model is one of MS BOIS’s historic strengths and the key to our industrial performance. Our presence in the main forest regions guarantees:

Direct access to the resource

Reduced transportation

Better volume control

Sustainable consistency

Enhanced commercial & logistics responsiveness

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Join our teams at one of our sites

For nearly a century, MS BOIS has moved forward thanks to the women and men who bring our sawmills, production lines, and processing units to life.
We regularly recruit at our various sites for operators, technicians, maintenance staff, line operators, drivers, logistics profiles, supervisors, and timber specialists.

Working at MS BOIS means joining:

  • A solid & family-owned industrial group,
  • Rooted in French forest regions,
  • That invests in its equipment and its teams,
  • With varied positions and opportunities across multiple regions.