15.04.2025. Tired of high product failure rates? Need long-lived wood that stands the test of time? Integrate our species into your product lines!

Pain Point: Many softwoods and low-density hardwoods fail under heavy use, leading to frequent replacements and increased costs.

Solution: African hardwoods like Azobé, Kanda and Tali offer exceptional durability and high strength, making them ideal for furniture, flooring, and construction.

Unlike softer woods that inevitably degrade under mechanical stress, these species boast natural longevity, reducing maintenance costs and product failure rates. This characteristic is crucial for applications such as marine decking (Azobé), outdoor furniture (Tali, Bossé,Kanda), and structural beams, where exposure to environmental stressors demands resilience.

#WhyWoodMatters:

By choosing robust materials like African hardwoods, you can deliver products that meet high-performance standards and customer expectations.

Utilizing inferior or inappropriate wood can lead to premature wear, structural failures, and increased maintenance costs, ultimately affecting a company's reputation and profitability.

Selecting wood with high durability and strength is crucial for ensuring the longevity and structural integrity of products.

About Interholco

The valorisation of a natural forest of 1.16 million hectares in the Republic of Congo Brazzaville is our DNA here at INTERHOLCO. As an FSC^® (Forest Stewardship Council^®, FSC^® C022952) and PEFC and PAFC certified producer, INTERHOLCO is a well-established player in the trade of its edged boules, sawn timber, glue laminated scantlings, decking boards and more.

We are a leading provider of high-quality wood products ‘Made in Africa’ holding a verified environmental and health performance statement (FDES requirement in France). Our teams carefully manage the supply chain from forest to customer. Our story is fully illustrated by enabling the people living in Ngombe to access better life conditions. We make it possible to design and build a healthy living environment with bio-based, eco-friendly materials, one of the real solutions for the planet and climate. Follow us on LinkedIn

Communication contact Interholco

Tullia Baldassarri Höger von Högersthal
INTERHOLCO AG, Neuhofstr. 25, 6340 Baar, Switzerland
Tel.: +41 (0)41 767 03 82 
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