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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Molpus Woodlands Group Announces New President and Enhancements in Its Senior Leadership Team

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2022 Jackson, Mississippi—The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus) today announced Terrell Winstead will become Molpus’s new President on August 1, 2022.  Bob Lyle, Molpus’s current President, will transition from day-to-day management but will continue to serve Molpus as Special Advisor to the President, as well as continuing to serve as […]

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Molpus Woodlands Group Publishes 2021 Annual Sustainability Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 28, 2022 Jackson, Mississippi—The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC published its first annual sustainability report today. This report signals our commitment to becoming a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). The PRI is the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment. “As institutional investors, Molpus strives to be a reliable, […]

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  • Molpus Employees Participate in Earth Day Event

    Tom Tomlinson, Managing Director-South Central Region for The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (“Molpus”), and Jon Duncan, Division Forester, recently participated in activities at “Earth Day at Black Bayou Lake,” held at the Black Bayou National Wildlife Refuge in Monroe, Louisiana, on April 25, 2015. This event was an opportunity for children of all ages to […]

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  • Molpus Woodlands Group Announces the Purchase of 112,238 acres of Timberland in New York

    The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization (TIMO), headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, has announced today, on behalf of a client, the successful purchase of approximately 112,238 acres of timberland in the north-central Adirondack Park area of upstate New York. The property, located in three counties, has been in timber production for […]

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  • Molpus Woodlands Group Announces the Closing of 73,000 Acres of Timberland in Alabama

    The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization (TIMO), headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, has announced today, on behalf of a client, the successful purchase of approximately 73,000 acres of timberland north, east, and west of Birmingham, Alabama. The purchase occurred in installments starting in October 2013. The timberland, located in thirteen counties, […]

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  • Molpus Woodlands Group Announces the Acquisition of 36,283 acres in Virginia

    The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization (TIMO), headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, has announced today, on behalf of its clients, the successful purchase of approximately 36,283 acres in Virginia. Located in twenty-three counties surrounding the Richmond, Virginia, area, the primarily southern pine planation property has been in timber production for decades […]

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  • Molpus Woodlands Group Announces the Final Closing of Fund IV with $662.5MM in Commitments

    The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization (TIMO), headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, has announced today, the final closing of Molpus Woodlands Fund IV, L.P., with commitments of $662.5 million, inclusive of commitments to parallel funds, (collectively, the “Fund”). The Fund was oversubscribed and exceeded its target of $500 million in twelve […]

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  • Molpus Participates in 51st Annual Teachers Conservation Workshop

    On June 10, 2014, the Teachers Conservation Workshop (TCW) took a field trip to the Hattiesburg, Mississippi, offices of Molpus Timberlands Management, LLC (Molpus). TCW is an annual workshop sponsored by the Mississippi Forestry Association that allows teachers, school administrators, and other educators the opportunity to learn about conservation efforts and forestry in Mississippi. This […]

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