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Merensky Timber
A forestry and sawmilling concern, Merensky Timber supplies Pine and Eucalyptus lumber to southern African and international markets. Merensky plantations comprise both Pine and Eucalyptus species, totalling ca 65 000 hectares across South Africa. Ours are the largest privately-owned plantations in South Africa being managed on a sawlog rotation. Adhering to and often exceeding local and …
Profile
- Industry
- Biorefining, Construction, Bioprocess equipment, Forestry
- Topics
- Sugar, palm oil & agri-commodity processing
- Role
- Producer — “…eucalyptus, with associated manufacturing facilities in South Africa. It is a pioneer in high-value Eucalyptus…”
- Why it is bioeconomy
- Merensky Timber is a forestry and sawmilling company that manages plantations and processes Pine and Eucalyptus lumber for various markets.
- Found via
- [Peer] Felber Forestal SA; [Peer] Maderas Sostenibles, Sustainable Forestry and Hardwood Furniture Manufacturing; [Peer] URUFOR - Red Grandis
Bio-solutions it supplies 0
Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.
What they offer
Subsidiaries: Singisi Forest Products (Pty) Limited (1968/010589/07)
News & status 6
- 2023-04 Latest status: The company underwent an unbundling from Hans Merensky Holdings and welcomed a new minority shareholder, Criterion Africa Forestry II, in a transaction announced in April 2023. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-07-21 Logmech solves Mkhoba Forestry’s steep slopes quandary • WoodBiz Africa / SA ForestryMerensky Timber has contracted Mkhoba Forestry to harvest 14,000 m3 of pine saw logs per month, with Mkhoba using Logmech’s TimberPro harvester to support the operation.
- 2026-04-28 Land reform beneficiaries now own about 78% of leased land under Merensky’s forestry plantationsMerensky Timber has seen 18,000 hectares of land under its Singisi Forest Products transferred to four beneficiary groups, increasing overall land ownership under its forestry plantations to about 58,563 hectares, while Merensky continues to operate through …
- 2026-07-15 𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 | 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐚𝐰𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 – 𝐖𝐞𝐳𝐚 𝐒𝐚𝐰𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥, 𝐊𝐰𝐚𝐙𝐮𝐥𝐮-𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥 | Merensky TimberMerensky Timber is actively hiring an Accredited Sawdoctor for its Weza Sawmill (Weza Timber), emphasizing precision, quality, safety, and continuous improvement in their manufacturing operations.
- 2026-08-11 𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬. | Merensky TimberMerensky Timber is hiring for a hands-on Wetmill Manager to lead the wetmill operation at Weza Sawmill in KwaZulu-Natal, focusing on safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement, with a closing date of 21 August 2026.
- 2026-05-25 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗸𝘆 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝘂 𝗕𝗼𝗶𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. | Merensky TimberMerensky Timber announces its participation in the Carrefour International du Bois 2026 in Nantes, France (June 2–4), highlighting a collaboration with Custom Timber Industries LLC and a commitment to high-quality, sustainably produced timber and a traceable, …
- 2026-06-06 𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 | 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫 – 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐞 (𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐡) | Merensky TimberMerensky Timber is hiring for a Customer Relationship Manager to join its Eastern Cape commercial team, seeking a sales-focused professional who can build relationships, identify growth opportunities, and understand market dynamics; applications close on 11 …
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Ownership & investors 3
| parent | Independent |
| investor | Criterion Africa Forestry II |
| subsidiary | Singisi Forest Products |
Partners & deals 2
| counterparty | Criterion Africa Forestry II (CAF) …The company underwent an unbundling from Hans Merensky Holdings and welcomed a new minority shareholder, Criterion Africa Forestry II, in a transaction announced in April 2023.… |
| joint venture | Criterion Africa Forestry II (CAFII …kets.
Key developments:
- New minority investor: Criterion Africa Forestry II (CAFII), a joint venture of African Forestry Fund II and the Dutch Development Bank (FMO), advised by Criterion Af… |
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