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Sawn Wood

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Africa's sawn wood market is booming! Driven by urbanization and construction, demand is surging, creating a multi-billion dollar opportunity for investors.

Sawn Wood by-product markets

Sawdust (Particle Board, MDF)

Wood Pellets (Biofuel)

Wooden Crafts

Wood Chips (Pulp & Paper Production)

Wood Shavings (Animal Bedding, Mulch)

Furniture

Doors & Window Frame

Sawn Wood Business Investor Advantages In Arise Zones

Assured supply of wooden logs for industries
Currently 400,000 cbm of sawnwood is produced in the country, with a potential to grow this figure by 3-4 times
Truck terminal and container yard for cost-efficient hassle-free logistics to and from the zone
Certification support for international markets
Warehousing and other facilities

Sawn Wood
Investment Zones

Plateformes Industrielles du Congo (PIC) is a public private partnership between ARISE IIP and the Republic of Congo. The objective of this partnership is to develop 3 SEZ in Pointe-Noire, Oyo and Ouesso. The government intends to diversify its economy, which until now has relied solely on revenues generated by the oil sector.

Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ) SA, is a Public Private Partnership (PPP) between ARISE IIP and the Republic of Gabon, spread over 1126 ha at Nkok (27 Km from the capital city of Libreville). GSEZ has tremendous timbre processing business opportunities.

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