Iroko
Properties:
- Color golden-orange to brown. Changed quickly and easily when used in outdoor construction.
- Good mechanical properties.
- Good resistance to bending and compression, moderate hardness and resistance to impact.
- High stability.
Use:
Manufacture of furniture, flooring (internal and external), staircases, exterior doors and windows.Widely used in shipbuilding.
| Thickness (mm): | 25-50-63-75-100 |
| Widths (mm): | 100 or more |
| Lengths (cm): | 2.10 - 5.70 per 30 |
Niangon
Properties:
- Pale pink or red to brown. Darken after sun exposure.
- Several hardwood.
- Good bending strength and compressive strength, low impact resistance.
- Moderate to high stability.
Use:
Manufacture of furniture, exterior doors and windows, laminate. Widely used in outdoor construction.
| Thickness (mm): | 25-50-63-75-100 |
| Widths (mm): | 100 or more |
| Lengths (m): | 2.10 and above |
Sipo
Properties:
- Uniform color red or purple-brown.
- Good mechanical properties.
- Moderate hardness.
- Moderate stability.
Use:
Manufacture of furniture, decorative veneers, plywood and veneer sheets.
| Thickness (mm): | 50, 75 |
| Widths (mm): | 100 or more |
| Lengths (m): | 2.10 and above |
Koto
Properties:
- Pale yellow to white.
- Good mechanical properties.
- Moderate hardness.
- Moderate stability.
Use:
Manufacture of furniture, box-boards, decorative veneers, plywood.
| Thickness (mm): | 50 |
| Widths (mm): | 100 or more |
| Lengths (m): | 2.10 and above |
Ayus
Properties:
- White to light yellow.
- Soft, lightweight, elastic and flexible wood.
- Good stability.
Use:
Furniture manufacturing, building interiors, veneers, wood compartment.
| Thickness (mm): | 38-50-63-75-100 |
| Widths (mm): | 100 or more |
| Lengths (m): | 2.30 and above |
