managing forests, enriching wood
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THE GROUP ROUGIER
In April 2015, WWF France and Rougier launched a three-year strategic partnership focusing on good forest management in Africa and responsible supply chains in Europe.The collaboration between WWF and Rougier enhances the criteria of environmental viability as a major business standard. Rougier holds FSC® forest management certificates on several forest concessions in Gabon and Cameroon
« SINCE THREE GENERATIONS, ROUGIER HAS MOVED FORWARD WITH A PROJECT BUILT AROUND THE VALUES OF PROGRESS.
Since the company was founded, Rougier has developed its business activities in a responsible way. As a major forest operator in the Congo Basin, the group intends to continue its economic strengthening in African timber markets while contributing to the protection of the forests in which they operate. »
Bastien Ballouhey, CEO
· 2 340 000 hectares of forest· 2 014 000 hectares audited by an independant third party· 600 000 cbm/year of forest production· 7 industrial plants : 6 sawmills (133 000 cbm/year) et 1 plywood mill (27 000 cbm/year)· 3 000 employees· 70 commercialized species in more than 50 countries worldwide
« Tropical wood combines innovation, elegance and comfort together with technical and aesthetic performances which are much appreciated in building programs, whether for exterior, interior or decoration purposes. ».
ROUGIER,AN ‘‘INTEGRATED PLAYER
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OUR MILLS
ROUGIER AFRIQUE INTERNATIONAL KEY FIGURES
LOGGING
PROCESSING
LOGISTICS
Djoum, CAMEROON Mouale, CONGO Ivindo, GABON
Mbang, CAMEROON Mbouma, GABON Mevang, GABON Owendo, GABON
Tree Nursery
By the implementation of forest management plans, Rougier ensures responsible forest management of its concessions while achieving business objectives and committing to social and environmental reponsibilities.
As a fully integrated player, Rougier controls the entire production chain from the forest concession and all the way to importing customers. Products in the form of logs, sawn timber or plywood are exported and shipped by truck, train or boat and marketed all over the world.
With an annual production capacity of 160.000 cbm, Rougier is today one of the main suppliers of timber in Central Africa, able to offer a wide range of species and products, for which legality and traceability are guaranteed.
Gabon
Cameroon
CentralafriCan republiC
Yaounde
libreville
brazzaville
Douala
Harcourt Port
Gentil Port
Loubomo
Nkayi
Lastourville
Ivindo
Makokou
Mevang
Impfondo
Moanda
Ouesso
Nola
Franceville
Mbalmayo
Bertoua
Mouale
Mbang
Djoum
EquatorialGuinea
Owendo
MBANG SAWMILL (42,000 cbm) • 2 sawn timber lines• 1 secondary processingunit (decking, joists, finger-jointed products,etc.)• 1,700 cbm of drying kilns
MBOUMA OYALI SAWMILL (20,000 cbm) • 1 sawn timber line• 1200 cbm of drying kilns
PLYWOOD PLANT OWENDO (27,000 cbm) • 2 rotary cutting lines
BARRACUDA PLANT• 400 cbm of drying kilns
IVINDO SAWMILL (7,000 cbm)• 1 sawn timber line
MOUALE SAWMILL (32,000 cbm)• 2 sawn timber lines• 1600 cbm of drying kilns
DJOUM SAWMILL(12,000 cbm) • 1 sawn timber line
MEVANG SAWMILL (20,000 cbm) • 2 sawn timber lines• 600 cbm of drying kilns
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Main roads
Cities
Railways
National borders
Industrial sites
FOREST,INDUSTRIALAND SOCIALGEOGRAPHY
« Responsibly-sourced timber » concessions 265,000 ha RA-CW/FM-007166 in Cameroon since 2014
VLC concession - 586,000 ha RA-VLC-007182 in Congo since 2015
Concession awarded to Rougier Sangha-Mbaere
FOREST CONCESSIONS
KEY
Rougier Afrique International’s development is built around the increasing industrialization and strengthening of its production capacity in Africa. Its production sites are located in Cameroon, Gabon and Congo. Each year, they produce 160,000 cbm of sawn timber, processed products and plywood, with FSC® certification or Verification of Legal Compliance (VLC) under Rainforest Alliance standards.
FSC® concessions – 1,163,000 ha RA-FM/COC-006621 in Gabon since 2013 RA-FM/COC-006347 in Cameroon since 2013
FSC ® C014550
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FSC ® C014550
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Slicing, Peeling, SawingAcajou, Andoug, Aniegre, Ayous, Azobe, Badi, Bosse, Dabema, Doussie, Ebiara, Ekobe, Eyong, Frake, Iatandza, Iroko, Kossipo, Koto, Limbali, Lotofa, Manilkara, Mukulungu, Niove, Okan, Onzabili, Ozigo, Pao Rosa, Sapele, Sipo, Tali, Tiama
LOGS
BOULES
Thanks to our forest concessions and high-performance industrialunits in Cameroon, Gabon, Congo and Central African Republic, the Rougier group is considered as a leader in the African tropical timber industry. We are therefore able to offer a wide range of tropical species, allowing us to match the market demands for the different uses and applications of our timber products. Please contact our commercial team for any question regarding a particular species.
TIMBER FOR GENERATIONS
Dimensions : Fixed and random sizesDrying : KD and ADQuality : FAS and« Merchantable and better »Certifications : FSC 100% ; VLCAyous, Frake, Kossipo Moabi, Okoume, Sapele, Tali Acajou, Agba, Andoung, Assamela, Azobe, Bahia, Beli, Bete, Bosse, Mixed Red Wood, Dabema, Dibetou, Doussie, Ekop, Framire, Iatandza, Iroko, Lati, Lotofa, Movingui, Mukulungu, Niangon, Niove, Okan, Osanga, Ovengkol, Padouk, Pao Rosa, Sipo, Tiama, Abam, Angueuk, Dabema, Ebiara, Essia, Etimoe, Eyong, Eyoum/Omvong, Lotofa, Moabi, Wamba, Rikio
INDUSTRIAL SAWNTIMBER
POLESProfile : in «V»Drying, ADOkan
STRIPSIroko, Sapele, Doussie, PadoukOther species upon request
Certification : FSC 100%
FINGERJOINTED SOLID BLOCKSDrying : KD Certification : KomoSapele
GLUE LAMINATED PRODUCTSDrying : KD Profile : 3, 5 or 6 pliesCertification : CTB-LCaOther specifications upon request.Frake, Sapele
DECKINGDrying : KD and ADStandard profiles or upon requestOsanga, Vesambata, Mukulungu, Tali
ROUND STICKSProfile : Cylindrical, 28 and 35 mm diameter Other diameters on requestAyous
HORSE BOXDrying : KDOkan
PLYWOOD FOR INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR USECertification : FSC 100%Quality : CTBX, Komo, CE structure, BS 1088 LLOYD’s TAThickness : 4 to 40mmStandard specifications : 250x122cm and 310x153cmOkoume
VENEERFace / Backs / Interior / Core / RandomsStandard specifications : 318x158cm and 258x128cmCertification : FSC 100%Okoume
JOISTSDrying, AD Profile : S4S-E4E Certification : CE structureMixed Red Wood, Okan, Osanga, Padouk, Tali, Mukulungu
FROM LOG TO FINISHED PRODUCT
A WIDE RANGE OF AFRICAN SPECIES
Movingui cladding
Okan bridge
Moabi doors
Doussie, Iroko, Movingui, Pachyloba, Padouk, Pao Rosa, Sapele, Sipo.Other species upon request
Rougier products come from certified forests, which are responsibly managed and annually audited by an independent third party. Customers buying timber products from Rougier’s certified forest concessions are guaranteed 100% traceability for their products.
A WIDE RANGE OF SPECIES AND A SPIRIT OF INNOVATION
VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS
75 AV. DES CHAMPS-ELYSEES, 75008 PARIS - FRANCE
Tel. : +33 (1) 53 77 25 00Fax : +33 (1) 53 77 25 08
Mail : [email protected]
155 AVENUE DE LA ROCHELLE, 79 000 NIORT - FRANCE
Tel. : +33 (5) 49 77 20 30
www.rougier.fr