SCA Timber China & S.E. Asia Limited 爱 生 雅 木 材
Dear Wood User Friends, SCA Timber s local head office in Hong Kong has now been operating for several years already. During this time we have seen how the interest for high quality Nordic pine and spruce has been growing year by year in China as well as in other parts of South East Asia. More and more wood users understand the advantages of using Nordic timber: a sustainable source of raw material a secure and continuous supply a wide variety of dimensions and qualities that will fit the final usage of the wood. SCA Timber s team in Asia is also constantly growing. Our aim is to provide our customers with the best possible offer in terms of product range, knowledge and efficient administration. We work in close cooperation with our customers as well as our production units to reach mutual understandings and optimal solutions that benefits everyone. It is my firm belief that through professional and open exchange of information we can together find ways to cut costs in the value chain and thereby create the highest possible value for the end users. On behalf of our SCA team in Hong Kong and all our mills in Sweden, we are here to accommodate your needs. We look forward to discussing with you how we can work together. Best regards Mathias Fridholm Managing Director SCA Timber China & S.E. Asia Ltd 2
About us and the company Forest holdings Sawmill Further processing / distribution Martinsons Holmen * Jointly owned by SCA Timber and Persson Invest. Welshpool Hull Stoke-on-Trent Munksund Bonneuil-Matours Rochefort Bygdsiljum Kroksjön Hällnäs Stugun Gällö* Rundvik Bollsta Tunadal Iggesund Braviken Together with our customers, we develop products and services. SCA Timber China & S.E. Asia Limited is specialized in the supply of Nordic timber products to China and South East Asia. SCA Timber is one of Europe s biggest manufacturers of sawn timber with five large sawmills located in the northern part of Sweden. In addition, SCA Hong Kong also represents the brands Gallo, Martinsons and Holmen in China. Services Products Customer value Information Knowledge The total production capacity of our suppliers base is about 3.5 million m 3 of sawn timber annually and this makes us the biggest supplier of sawn timber from Sweden to China and S.E. Asia. We supply directly from all the mills to all our customers with efficient services from our office in Hong Kong. 3
A short and integrated supply chain all the way from the seed to the customer The largest forest nursery in Europe with a production of more than 100 million seedlings annually. The largest private forest owner in Europe with 2.6 million hectares of forest land in north Sweden. The largest supplier of FSC sawn timber in the world. SCA Hong Kong SCA s plant nursery SCA s forests SCA s sawmills SCA Logistics Customer Seedlings growing at SCA Skog s plant nursery Bogrundet in Timrå, Sweden. Control room in a SCA sawmill. SCA Logistic vessel. 4
Nordic spruce and pine for several applications Interior decoration Painted pine furniture Spruce furniture Glue lam and cross laminated timber for construction by Martinsons Outdoor treated timber by Martinsons Pine display rack 5
Standard dimensions Pine and spruce come in a wide range of dimensions. In the tables below the standard dimensions are listed. Nordic pine (redwood): 75 mm 100 mm 125 mm 150 mm 175 mm 200 mm 225 mm 16 mm 19 mm 25 mm 32 mm 38 mm 44 mm 50 mm 63 mm 75 mm Nordic spruce (whitewood): 75 mm 100 mm 115 mm 125 mm 150 mm 175 mm 200 mm 225 mm 16 mm 22 mm 25 mm 32 mm 38 mm 44 mm 47 mm 50 mm 63 mm 75 mm Typical sawing pattern in Swedish sawmill 5 BIG LOG SMALL LOG 3 EX CENTRE CUT 2 EX CENTRE CUT 4 3 1 2 SIDE BOARD 2 1 SIDE BOARD 6
Standard Length: 2.4 m 5.4 m Moisture content: 8% - 18%. Grade: Customization: Contact: The standard grades are US (unsorted, I-IV), V, VI and SF (I-VI). There are also a number of customized grades. Special sizes and special grading to fit specific customer s needs are regularly being developed. Please contact SCA Timber China & S.E. Asia Limited, timberchina@sca.com, for more information and advice about a suitable grade for you. SCA Timber China & S.E. Asia is part of SCA Timber, one of Europe s leading manufacturers of wood-based products. The product range is supplemented with service and distribution solutions for cus tomers in the wood industry and builders merchant sector. SCA Timber is part of SCA which is a leading global hygiene and forest company that develops and produces personal care products, tissue and forest products. www.scatimber.com
SCA Timber China & S.E. Asia Limited 17/F, Woon Lee Commercial Building, 7-9 Austin Avenue, T.S.T., Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel +852 2947 0775 Fax +852 2947 7915 e-mail: timberchina@sca.com SCA Timber Communications Layout: Areskoog Reklam AB Sundsvall, Sweden, Jan 2016. scatimber.com