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An overview of sustainable forest management

Since 1827, France has set up a controlled forest management system. With that wealth of experience, France has initiated the PEFC certification scheme (Programme for Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes) that guarantees resources renewal.
Results are in accordance with the challenge : in 50 years the french forested areas have increased by 35% while keeping its biological diversity.
PEFC guarantees the origin of the products our French sawmills offer you.



Advantages of French sawn hardwood :
  • Available in long length and large widths,
  • Big dimensions timber,
  • An important and diversified resource,
  • Resulting from a sustainable managed forest.

Advantages of French softwood sawn timber :
  • Big dimensions timber,
  • Available in long lengths (up to 12 meters),
  • Resulting from a sustainable forest management,
  • Generating a large range of species.

French sawmills offer you :
  • Standard dimensions according to grading systems,
  • Dimensioned timber up to request (special dimensions) fully fitting your requirements,
  • Dried, planed, finger-jointed, edged glued, treated products,
  • Their expertise together with a highly developed technology,
  • Commercial teams traditionally focused on international business.

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