Callens African Woods.

Forest manager, producer and importer of African tropical hardwood.

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About Callens

Thanks to our dedication, our sustainable investments and our longstanding presence on the African continent, we have become the reference in the field of African tropical hardwood.

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Our process

As a customer of Callens African Woods, you purchase sustainable and quality African hardwood directly from the forest, without intermediaries, at very attractive terms.


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Specialisation African hardwood

Due to a vast stock of high-quality wood types, 30 years of experience in the field and a wealth of expertise in processing African tropical hardwood, we can provide a fast and efficient solution for all our customers.

Wood processing

With over 20 years of wood processing experience, a large inventory of African hardwoods and more than 600 different head sizes, we can provide a quick and appropriate solution to any of our customers' requests.

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In-house production and logistics

We control the entire process from Cameroon to Belgium, this allows us to keep the price of the wood as low as possible. From purchase as close as possible to the source in the Cameroonian forests to delivery to the end customer, at Callens African Woods we can always guarantee you the quality and volume you expect on the agreed delivery date, provided with the necessary certificates that guarantee that the wood comes from sustainable and legal forest exploitation. We transport your products with our own trucks. Our qualified drivers are extensively trained in transporting wood and always transport your order with the utmost care.

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Large stock

Our stocks in Belgium and Cameroon are constantly replenished, enabling us to act quickly and keep delivery times short. In the more than 4 hectares of covered warehouses in Rekkem, we stock more than 25,000m³ of tropical timber in all sizes and in more than 30 different species. The site is centrally located and easily accessible thanks to a swift connection to the European highways, from here we serve our customers with our own transport and customized transport. At our four-hectare site in Cameroon, we also have a stock of more than 7,000 m³ of timber, ready to be shipped.

 

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