The company has 13 productive plants in Chile, Argentina, Brazil,
Venezuela and Mexico, all of which must have the ISO 14.001 and OHSAS
18.001 certification. It is currently building an MDF plant at Cabrero in
Chile, which will have a capacity of 340,000 m3 a year and will be the
company's largest MDF plant in Latin America and will mainly supply the
foreign market.
Masisa has three other divisions that operate in synergy with the core
wood board division: forestry, solid wood, and retail, which generate value
and make the company more competitive.
Masisa is a publicly-traded company and its shares are traded on the
Santiago Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MYS) by
means of ADRs. The company had total sales of US$886.5 million in 2006.