Timber

We refine Finnish birch in Rautalampi. Our customers comprise of industrial carpentry and furniture companies both home and abroad that value high quality birch. The cornerstones of our business are quality, reliability and confidential relations with customers and wood sellers.

Company

We began sawing birch in Rautalampi in 1982. Since 1991 we have specialized in the refinement of heavy branchless birch timber. Annually we saw about 5000 m³ of special birch mainly according to customer demands. The same property also holds our sister company Rautalammin Viilutuote Oy, which produces sliced birch veneer.

Products

We produce non-edged, edged, fresh or dried birch timber from branchless logs. We also deliver specially tailored sizes according to customer demands.

Normal thickness: 19, 26, 32, 38, 50, 63, 75mm

Special thickness at the moment: 16, 20, 29, 40, 45, 52, 60mm

Length: 1.6 - 2.4m about 10%, 2.6m about 80%, 3.0 - 3.4m about 10%

Width of rough-edged timber:

Thickness mm	19	26	32	38	50	63	75
Min. width cm	10	10	14	15	17	22	22
Avg. width cm		14	14	18	21	23	28	28

Quality classifications: E, E/A, A, A/B, B

Raw material

As raw material we only use Finnish birch wood purchased by our sister company Rautalammin Viilutuote Oy from PEFC-certified forests in Central (Keski-Suomi) and Eastern (Savo) Finland. This Finnish lake district area is currently the best birch area in the world. The top diameter of the special birch used in our timber is a minimum of 23 cm and the cross-cutting lengths are 2,6, 3,0 and 3,4 m. The logs are branchless on the surface and almost straight.