This is located on the terrain of the old wood mill - which in turn was built on the site of the old silver works.
After the wood mill closed, a period of bust followed until a new Michelin plant opened within town limits in the early 1970s, providing employment for some 1,000 people.
A wood mill, for example, could dump its waste into a local river instead of paying to dispose of it properly.
He also owned Les industries Bellerive, a wood mill known to manufacture the "Battleship" hockey sticks and church benches.
Weyerhaeuser still operates a successful hard wood mill at the Port of Garibaldi.
However, at one time a thriving economy was also based on a local wood mill.
The wood mill in Vorokhta, for example, closed a decade ago, eliminating the only significant employer in this city of 8,000.
James took part in this, disguised as a worker at a wood mill, but was among the 73 of the 76 escapers who were eventually recaptured.
The Industry is based on textiles, metallic and concrete products, alimentar industry and a wood mill.
His parents owned a forest farm and a wood mill.