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Rayonier and PotlatchDeltic Announce Closing of Merger of Equals

  • Rayonier (NYSE: RYN) closed its merger with PotlatchDeltic Corporation.
  • The combined entity owns over four million acres of geographically diverse U.S. timberland.
  • Operations include six sawmills, an industrial-grade plywood mill, real estate developments, & a rural land sales program.
  • Mark D. McHugh serves as President & Chief Executive Officer of the new company.
  • The senior leadership team features roughly equal representation from both legacy firms.
  • The new Board of Directors comprises five directors from each legacy company, led by Executive Chairman Eric J. Cremers & Lead Independent Director Scott R. Jones.
  • The combined company will initially retain the Rayonier name & trade under ticker "RYN" starting February 2, 2026.
  • A new name & ticker symbol are expected to be announced later in the first quarter of 2026.
  • Rayonier operates as a land resources REIT focused on sustainable timberland management & highest-and-best-use optimization.