HOW WE DO IT?

PRODUCTION PROCESS

1

SELECTION

Selection and harvesting of high-quality raw materials are done in the forests by our experts and partners of Exportdrvo.

Selection

2

PREPARATION

Preparation of logs on the peeling line is the first step in the sawmill production process, followed by longitudinal shortening and sorting according to quality and diameters.

logs in the sawmill

3

CONTROL

All logs are checked according to the degree ofquality and sorted according to grades and dimensions.

oak log on the forklift

4

PROCESSING

The logs are processed in more than 70 sawmills with which Exportdrvo cooperates, with an annual capacity of over 250.000 m3.

sawing an oak log on the saw

5

DRYING & STEAMING

Some wood, specifically beech, undergo steaming treatment before drying in modern dryers with a total capacity of 5.000 m3. The wood is dried to the desired humidity and then sorted according to the agreed grades.

several kiln drying chambers

6

ANTI-STAIN

Anti-stain treatment is also offered to protect the wood from discoloring and increase durability.

antistain dipping tank for treatment of beech wood against molds and stain

7

BRANDING

The final step in the production process is product branding and packaging, with each product clearly labeled with the recognizable Exportdrvo sign – synonymous for quality and reliability in the wood industry.

branding of wood packages of beech sawn timber in the warehouse

8

WAREHOUSING

All products are stored in covered warehouses with a capacity of over 30.000 m3, which meet the highest European standards and are delivered to the world market in the form of fresh, dried or dry timber and wood elements.

warehouse full of sawn timber packages

9

SHIPPING

Our sawn timber products are shipped to the world market by trucks, bulk ships, or container ships.

cranes and ship in the port of Rijeka