Becks Timber was founded in 1932 to supply timber to the building industry and has since expanded to supply a full range of hardware needs to the Tasmanian community. Becks source their timber from local Tasmanian suppliers and in turn supply builders and DIY enthusiasts. Becks also have two truss factories, in the north and south of the state, value adding to produce "Becks Span and Truss System". Becks is now a third generation family business based in Launceston and part of the Home Hardware group, which they joined 1990. Read more...
Britton is a name that has been synonymous with sawmilling and the timber industry ever since Britton Bros Pty Ltd was established in the Blackwood rich swamplands of North West Tasmania in 1907. Nearly a century later Britton Timbers is one of the two largest privately owned hardwood sawmill in Tasmania, sustaining 100 full time employees. Britton Timbers is a family company now owned and managed by third and fourth generation family members. Read more...
Corinna Timbers are suppliers of kiln dried and green special species Tasmanian timbers including Blackwood, Huon Pine, Myrtle, Sassafras and Celery Top Pine. Corinna supplies timber throughout Australia but predominantly to furniture manufacturers for the creation of high quality fine furniture. Read more...
Forest Enterprises Australia Limited (FEA) is an ASX-listed forestry and forest products company. Formed in 1985, it has a proud 25 year history and operates across the timber processing and agribusiness industries. Read more...
Gunns Limited is Australia's largest fully integrated hardwood forest products company. It owns 185,000 hectares of freehold land and manages in excess of 110,000 hectares of plantations. The company employs about 1700 people and has an annual turnover of approximately AUS$700 million. Read more...
Kemp & Denning Limited (K&D) is an unlisted public company. K&D commenced operation as a small timber merchant business, established in 1902 by Andrew Kemp & Victor Denning Read more...
McKay Timber was established in the early 1950's as a timber merchant. The company has since diversified to operate three sawmills in Tasmania. These facilities include a timber mill and drying facility at Glenorchy in Southern Tasmania and sawmills at both Triabunna in South East Tasmania and St Helens in the North of the state. The Glenorchy site also operates a timber truss plant and wall framing operation. The company employs a total of 98 employees across the three sites. Read more...
Norske Skog is a world leading producer of newsprint and magazine paper, with 24 wholly and partly owned mills in 15 countries on five continents. The Norske Skog mills and sales network confer a unique position. Local presence and knowledge combined with Norske Skog's global strength distinguish it from other paper companies. Read more...
Widely regarded as Australasia's leading supplier of timber mouldings, Porta Mouldings manufactures and distributes a broad range of products and services primarily into the home improvement markets, the building and furniture industries, the manufacturing sector and exports markets. Read more...
The main shareholder in Ta Ann Tasmania is Ta Ann Holdings Berhad, a publically listed company in Malaysia. The Huon Rotary Veneer Mill was the first international investment by Ta Ann Holdings Berhad. The mill opened on 18th May 2007 with another mill at Smithon opening on 28 November 2008. Read more...
Tasmanian Special Timbers Pty Ltd was formed by two Tasmanian pioneer milling families in 1993/94. The two companies, C A Bradshaw & Co Pty Ltd and Morrison's Huon Pine Sawmill, have been in operation since 1936 and 1940 respectively. Read more...
Tas Timber Engineering specialise in fabrication, pre-cutting and pre-drilling. They also specialise in curved laminated timber beams (up to 20m in length) for construction and furniture. Read more...
Timberlands Pacific Pty Ltd, a sister company to the New Zealand owned forestry management company TIMBERLANDS Limited, provides expertise required to manage large forest estates and market forest products in Australia. Read more...
Western Softwoods is located on the West coast of Tasmania in Strahan, where the huon piners first began. This companyis a sixth generation local family business who specialise in Tasmania's unique timber Huon Pine. Read more...
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