In the vast tropical rainforests of Africa, nature offers countless precious gifts, and **Sapelli** (scientific name: “Entandrophragma cylindricum”, commonly known as "沙比利" in Chinese) is undoubtedly one of its most dazzling stars. Known for its distinctive grain, stable performance, and wide-ranging applicability, Sapelli holds a prestigious position in the global high-end timber market, favored by designers, manufacturers, and collectors alike.
READ MOREDomestic producers report that European buyers have shown an increase in demand for Azobe (also known as African rosewood or African pinapeg) logs and sawn timber. And because Okan wood is currently being mixed with Azobe wood, it has also led to a rebound in demand for Okan, which has driven up the price of Okan wood and caused it to rise again at the end of the month.
READ MORELooking for wood that blends natural beauty, lasting strength, and easy usability for indoor and outdoor builds? Balsamo—sourced from sustainably managed African forests and backed by HONG KONG SENHEDA TRADE LIMITED's 16+ years of trusted African timber expertise—is the ideal choice for professionals, homeowners, and DIY fans who want quality that stands out.
READ MOREAfrican timber is widely favored for its relatively low cost, large diameter, and exceptional straightness. It is particularly striking when crafted into solid wood slabs and furniture. A single large African log with a diameter exceeding one meter can be used to make an entire piece of solid wood furniture, creating a truly breathtaking effect.
READ MORENigeria is renowned for its high-quality tropical hardwoods, which are highly sought after in the global market for their natural beauty, durability, and versatility. We specialize in supplying top-grade Nigerian hardwoods, focusing on five core varieties: IROKO, TALI, BILINGA, OKAN, and OVANGKOL. Each of these woods has unique characteristics that make them ideal for a wide range of applications, catering to the diverse needs of manufacturers, traders, and project developers worldwide.
READ MOREAs a core basic raw material in the kitchenware industry, cutting board materials are widely used in two core scenarios: household and commercial (catering, food processing). With the continuous rise of the global "healthy kitchen" concept, market demand has been steadily increasing, and the industry has shown a clear trend of "high-end, natural, and professional" development — ordinary plastic and low-cost softwood cutting board materials are gradually being replaced by natural hardwood cutting board materials with better texture and stronger durability.
READ MOREWhen the exquisite mortise and tenon structure with a thousand-year history from the East meets the warm and tough African hardwood, it creates a legendary furniture art that spans mountains and seas. Chinese classical furniture is never just a utensil for daily life, but also a precious work of art carved with Chinese cultural genes and condensed with craftsmanship wisdom. Having been deeply engaged in the African hardwood export industry for many years, we, SHD WOOD, carefully select high-quality African hardwood to help global partners inherit the craftsmanship of Chinese classical furniture and adapt to international market demands.
READ MOREBasic information: South American walnut wood, amber wood ,Monkey Pod. Growth region: Native to the tropical rainforest areas of South America, mainly distributed in countries such as Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador.
READ MOREAs an iconic tropical hardwood native to Venezuela’s lush tropical forests, Saman has emerged as a sought-after choice for global luxury projects—mirroring the popularity of our top-performing guides on Tali Decking and Sapelli. Adhering to Venezuelan government regulations that prohibit raw log exports, HONG KONG SENHEDA WOOD LIMITED leverages our 16-year expertise in global timber trade and local supply chain partnerships to provide compliant, processed Venezuelan Saman products: square lumber and large slabs.
READ MOREAs the Vietnamese Lunar New Year is drawing near, the entire timber industry is stepping into the final stage of pre-holiday preparation. For most furniture factories, construction material enterprises and trading companies, placing orders and stocking up ahead of time is never just a routine task. What really matters is to find a reliable partner that can guarantee stable supply, clear communication and on-schedule delivery, so as to avoid production disruptions during the holiday and the post-holiday restart.
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