Ainsworth Engineered is a Canadian company specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of wood-based products for the construction industry. The company has its headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia. Ainsworth Engineered was founded in 1952 by J.

H. Ainsworth and started as a small lumber company in British Columbia. Over the years, it grew and expanded its operations, eventually becoming a major player in the engineered wood products market.

The main products offered by Ainsworth Engineered include oriented strand board (OSB), which is used for sheathing, subflooring, and roofing in construction projects. OSB is an engineered wood panel made of compressed layers of wood strands. The company's OSB products are known for their strength, durability, and environmental sustainability.

In terms of global operations, Ainsworth Engineered has subsidiaries and manufacturing facilities in Canada and the United States. It also has a strong presence in international markets, with sales and distribution networks in various countries. In 2013, the company became a subsidiary of Norbord Inc., a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels.

The acquisition further strengthened Ainsworth Engineered's market position and expanded its product offerings. Ainsworth Engineered has a strong market position, particularly in North America. It has established relationships with major builders and contractors, making it a trusted supplier in the construction industry.

The company's focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has helped it maintain a competitive edge. In recent years, Ainsworth Engineered has continued to innovate and develop new products to meet the evolving needs of the construction industry. It has introduced advanced manufacturing techniques and invested in research and development to improve its product offerings.

As of the latest available information, Ainsworth Engineered continues to be a leading provider of wood-based products in North America and globally. It remains committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions for the construction industry