Forisk Consulting

Forisk Consulting is a business consultant in Athens, Georgia. The firm conducts applied research and offers timber market analysis, price forecasting, and strategic guidance based on forest supply, wood demand, and timber pricing. Serving the forest business, bioenergy, and timberland investment communities, the firm provides specialized services including management consulting, stumpage price forecasts, and basin-specific studies.

Since its founding in 2004, Forisk has focused on the business of forestry through a research program built on mill-by-mill and market-by-market analysis. The firm's team consists of researchers with forestry degrees and hands-on experience in land management, wood procurement, and forest operations. Notable offerings include a digital Mill Capacity Database providing real-time data on over 2,350 wood-using mills in North America, as well as educational workshops and timber market analysis classes. The firm's research has been cited by major media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and National Public Radio.

The business is located on Founders Blvd, near the intersection of Epps Bridge Parkway and the Oconee Connector. It is situated a short drive from the University Parkway and Outer Loop 10, and is approximately half a mile from Barber Creek.

Forisk Consulting is recognized for its excellence in the industry, having been named a "Bulldog 100 Fastest Growing Business" multiple times. The firm's workshops and conference presentations consistently earn "best in show" and "outstanding" ratings, reflecting a reputation for high-quality educational services and professional expertise.

Forisk Consulting provides essential strategic guidance and market intelligence to the timber and bioenergy sectors in Athens, Georgia.