Molpus Woodlands Group Expands Scholarship Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2023 Ridgeland, Mississippi—Molpus has expanded the Molpus Woodlands Group Annual Scholarship Program to help bring further diversity to the forestry management profession. Through a partnership with five new universities, the expansion is increasing Molpus’s program to ten universities located throughout the timber growing regions of the U.S.  Five new scholarships […]

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Molpus Woodlands Group Showcases Commitment to Sustainability with Release of Second Annual Sustainability Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 22, 2023 Jackson, Mississippi— Molpus Woodlands Group (Molpus), a leading timber investment management organization (TIMO), is pleased to announce the publication of its second annual sustainability report. This comprehensive report highlights the company’s continued dedication to sustainable practices and commitment to being a responsible and trustworthy investment partner for timberland investors. […]

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Molpus Woodlands Group Purchases 117,773 Acres in East Texas and Northwest Louisiana

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 Jackson, Mississippi—The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, has, on behalf of a client, successfully purchased approximately 117,773 acres of timberland in east Texas and northwest Louisiana from clients of Manulife Investment Management.     Located in eight counties in east Texas […]

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  • The Molpus Woodlands Group announces the acquisition of 68,392 acres

    The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (MWG), a timberland investment management organization, headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi has announced the successful purchase of 68,392 acres of timberland. The acreage is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. This acquisition increases the company’s total acreage under management to approximately 734,000. This achievement continues MWG’s inclusion of properties outside […]

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  • The Molpus Woodlands Group completes acquisition of 195,000 acres

    The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (MWG), a timberland investment management organization, headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi has announced the successful purchase of 195,000 acres of timberland. The acreage is located in five states as follows: New York, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Tennessee and Alabama. This acquisition increases the company’s total acreage under management to 665,675. These purchases mark […]

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  • Molpus Speaks At the Timberland Investing World Summit

    New York, NY Dick Molpus, President of The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC, discussed the risks, both perceived and real, associated with timberland investing during the opening morning of the 3rd Timberland Investing World Summit. The conference is being held in New York, NY and continues through October 31, with speakers comprising a comprehensive group of […]

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  • The Molpus Woodlands Group acquires 44,379 acres in Oklahoma

    Jackson, MS – The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC, a timberland investment management organization, headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, has completed the purchase of approximately 44,379 acres of timberland located in LeFlore and Pushmataha Counties in southeastern Oklahoma on behalf of an institutional investor. The transaction closed on January 25, 2007. The Molpus Woodlands Group acquires and […]

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  • New Endowment Created to Manage Funds Arising from U.S.-Canada Settlement

    Ottawa, Canada/Jackson, MS – The United States Endowment for Forestry & Communities, Inc., (Endowment) today formalized incorporation as a not-for-profit to receive $200 million in funds to promote sustainable forestry and to assist timber-reliant communities. The grant that will capitalize the Endowment was made under the terms of the recently signed Softwood Lumber Agreement (SLA) […]

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  • The Molpus Woodlands Group acquires more than 41,400 acres and closes its first jointly managed timberland investment fund

    The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (MWG), a timberland investment management organization headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, and its partners, Molpus Woodlands Advisors and Salient Partners, L.P. (Houston, Texas), have announced the closing of its first jointly managed timberland investment fund. The fund was closed at $149 million and has placed over 90% of investors’ capital to […]

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