Carsten Merforth net worth and biography

Carsten Merforth Biography and Net Worth

Dr. Carsten Merforth has been the Chief Operating Officer, Wood Products with Mercer since 2022. In this role, he leads the development and execution of strategic business plans covering all solid wood products mills within Mercer reporting to him. He partners with cross-functional and business colleagues to meet all relevant organizational and project goals. In addition to supporting the growth and development of the teams and leaders reporting to him, the COO ensures the health and safety of all employees are paramount across all facilities under his supervision.

Since its acquisition in April 2017, Dr. Merforth was the Managing Director of the Friesau sawmill, Mercer Timber Products. Before that, he was the Managing Director of several high-capacity sawmills for Rettenmeier Holding AG and Pfeifer Holz GmbH. Dr. Merforth has more than 20 years of experience in the industrial sawmilling business and has extensive experience operating both saw and planing mills in Germany and Eastern Europe.

Dr. Merforth holds a Master of Forestry degree from Georg August University and a Doctorate of Forestry Economics degree from Albert Ludwigs University.

What is Carsten Merforth's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Carsten Merforth is at least $42.36 thousand as of May 8th, 2025. Merforth owns 22,651 shares of Mercer International stock worth more than $42,357 as of December 5th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Merforth may own. Learn More about Carsten Merforth's net worth.
How do I contact Carsten Merforth?: The corporate mailing address for Merforth and other Mercer International executives is 700 WEST PENDER STREET SUITE 1120, VANCOUVER A1, 98168. Mercer International can also be reached via phone at (604) 684-1099. Learn More on Carsten Merforth's contact information.
Has Carsten Merforth been buying or selling shares of Mercer International?: Carsten Merforth has not been actively trading shares of Mercer International within the last three months. Most recently, on Thursday, May 8th, Carsten Merforth bought 7,000 shares of Mercer International stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $3.62 per share, with a total value of $25,340.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 22,651 shares of the company's stock, valued at $81,996.62. Learn More on Carsten Merforth's trading history.
Who are Mercer International's active insiders?: Mercer International's insider roster includes Wolfgang Beck (Senior Vice President, Global Wood Sourcing), Juan Bueno (CEO), Eric Heine (VP), Peter Kellogg (Major Shareholder), Alice Laberge (Director), Carsten Merforth (COO), Rainer Rettig (Director), and Richard Short (CFO and Secretary). Learn More on Mercer International's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Mercer International?: During the last year, Mercer International insiders bought shares 10 times. They purchased a total of 938,811 shares worth more than $3,122,714.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on August, 18th when Director Linda J Welty bought 10,000 shares worth more than $30,900.00. Insiders at Mercer International own 1.0% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Mercer International.
Information on this page was last updated on 8/18/2025.

Carsten Merforth Insider Trading History at Mercer International

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
5/8/2025	Buy	7,000	$3.62	$25,340.00	22,651

Carsten Merforth Buying and Selling Activity at Mercer International

Mercer International Company Overview

Mercer International Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) and northern bleached hardwood kraft (NBHK) pulp worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Pulp and Solid Wood. It manufactures, sells, and distributes pulp, electricity, and chemicals through pulp mills. The company also manufactures, distributes, and sells lumber, cross-laminated timber, finger joint lumber, glue-laminated timber, wood pallets, electricity, biofuels, and wood residuals. In addition, it generates and sells green energy produced from biomass cogeneration power plant to third party. Further, it produces and sells NBSK pulp manufactured from softwood; green energy using carbon-neutral biofuels, such as black liquor and wood waste; tall oil from black liquor for use as a chemical additive and green energy source; bio extractives and biomaterials, including lignin, turpentine, cellulose filaments, and sandalwood oil; and biofuels; as well as provides transportation and logistics services. The company sells its pulp to pulp markets, integrated paper and paperboard manufacturers; and lumber products to distributors, construction firms, secondary manufacturers, retail yards, and home centers. Mercer International Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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