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market trends
Sep 15, 20236 min

Global Demand for African Hardwood: A Q3 Analysis

Understanding the shift in European and Asian markets towards certified sustainable timber and what it means for Cameroon's export economy.

M

Marie Kouassi

Market Analysis Director

company news
Aug 28, 20235 min

New Eco-Friendly Processing Unit Operational

We are proud to announce the launch of our zero-waste processing facility in Yaoundé, setting a new standard for efficiency.

J

Jean-Paul Mbida

Operations Director

education
Aug 10, 20237 min

Understanding Wood Grades: A Buyer's Guide

From FAS to Commons, learn how to identify the quality of African hardwood and choose the right grade for your construction needs.

T

Thomas Ekane

Quality Control Manager

community
Jul 22, 20234 min

Partnering with Local Craftsmen

How our scrap wood program is fueling local furniture businesses and reducing waste in the production cycle.

S

Sophie Nana

Community Relations Manager

sustainability
Nov 15, 20235 min

FSC Certification Explained: What It Means for Your Timber

Understanding Forest Stewardship Council certification, chain of custody requirements, and why certified timber matters for your business.

D

Dr. Emmanuel Ndongo

Head of Sustainability

education
Oct 10, 20237 min

Timber Drying Techniques: Air Drying vs Kiln Drying

Compare the benefits and drawbacks of different timber drying methods to understand which is best for your application.

J

Jean-Paul Mbida

Operations Director

education
Sep 28, 20236 min

Sapele vs African Mahogany: Making the Right Choice

A detailed comparison of two of Africa's most popular hardwood species to help you choose the right one for your project.

M

Marie Kouassi

Market Analysis Director

sustainability
Oct 18, 20239 min

Sustainable Logging Practices in Cameroonian Forests

Inside look at how responsible forestry operations work to protect biodiversity while meeting global timber demand.

S

Sophie Nana

Community Relations Manager

education
Sep 5, 20237 min

Why Iroko is the Perfect Choice for Outdoor Applications

Discover why Iroko has earned the nickname African Teak and why it excels in demanding exterior environments.

T

Thomas Ekane

Quality Control Manager

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