The Lyme Timber Company

About The Lyme Timber Company

The Lyme Timber Company is a private equity firm specializing in the acquisition and management of timberland and rural real estate with unique conservation values. We have offered disciplined and value-oriented timberland investments for over forty-five years. Our portfolio includes approximately 1.3 million acres with timberland holdings in the Northeast, Appalachian region, Lake States, and US South. Founded in 1976, The Lyme Timber Company is a private timberland investment management company that focuses on forest-related investments in the US and Canada. Lyme is a leader in land conservation, sustainable forest management, and ecosystem services, having conserved over 800,000 acres of working forest over the past 20 years and developed business lines in forest management services, wetland mitigation banking, and carbon sequestration.
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  • Jim Hourdequin, CEO